James Murphy Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Cable has come along; many all-news 24 hour cable outlets in the United States. They have cut deeply into the traditional networks' viewing audience.
-
I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a CD.
-
I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers I compete with, if you want to use that word, it's a pretty friendly rivalry. I think we all realise that the boat rises and sinks together.
-
The difference between Tinted Windows and Hanson shows is a lot of just repertoire. Hanson has been a band for years - we have a lot of songs to pull from and it's a different dynamic - a common kind of thread. With Tinted Windows - it's kind of a little like 'hey, we're this new band.'
-
I got lost but look what I found.
-
I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.
-
I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.
-
My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
-
We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
-
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
-
I used to eat a whole chicken, every day, for lunch. I did that for four years. But it got tiring - go to the store, buy it, eat it. It's a mess.
-
The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
-
When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.
-
Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.
-
There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers.
-
In any triangle the centre of gravity lies on the straight line joining any angle to the middle point of the opposite side.
-
I'm not gonna live my life on one side of an ampersand.
-
I think there's kind of a comfortability with me onstage - and I think my cool factor is not having one. I'm not extra cool or extra different.
-
I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.
-
It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a 'remedy', more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women.
-
What Miss Moore’s best poetry does, I can say best in her words: it 'comes into and steadies the soul,' so that the reader feels himself 'a life prisoner, but reconciled.'
-
Research shows that if patients believe they are taking the real drug, they are more confident of improving and, so, improve even if they are actually on the placebo. Conversely, if they suspect they are taking the placebo, their expectancy of improvement declines, and so does their improvement.
-
I don't have a TV, and I don't have a radio.
