James Murphy Quotes
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There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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A novel is not a rant.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
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I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of my life. When I can't, for instance if I'm in a location someplace and I can't work out because of the schedule of the picture or whatever it is, as much as I normally do when I'm home, I still do something.
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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
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But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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I won't be in gay parades - I don't think they need them. I believe in class - I believe that people should have a bit of class about them.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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A lot of times, when you're the leading lady, you get to sing heartwarming songs and that's it, and people don't get a sense of who you truly are.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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I love my family, I'll do anything for them.
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Just because you've made a couple movies, you've done some good movies, you've been nominated for some Academy Awards, whatever, nobody's entitled. It's a business. If they don't see it, I can think they're wrong, but I'm not entitled to a $15 million budget to make a film.
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Music was literally in the air at the time, the Vienna of 1780. Everybody played music, classical music. There were in fact so many musicians that in apartment buildings people had to come up with a schedule - you practice at 5 p.m., I'll practice at 6 p.m. That way the music didn't collide with one another.
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I've always been a good imitator. I love music. But I'm just not that original.
