George Murray Quotes
I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do.
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I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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The muses visit when I'm lonely.
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My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
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What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.
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Across energy, food, transportation, housing, and all of that, very little of our progress is going to be through getting people to voluntarily consume less. People resist that tremendously. What we have to do, if we want to succeed, is provide more of the clean, non-polluting, climate-safe options in all of these.
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'HIM' is much more of a British, coming-of-age series, while 'Stranger Things' is very obviously a sci-fi drama.
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Theatre is great, but we don't live in an idealistic world, and we have to pay our bills.
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I get most of my inspiration from older records and older production styles, and that ends up rearing its head in the records that I make.
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When I met Michael Jordan on a basketball court at an athletic club – we hooped together in Chicago – he came to me and asked me if I wanted to do a song for his upcoming movie. I was like, 'Yeah!' I didn't even ask what it was.
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Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.
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Until I was eighteen, I did not know that you could study fashion design or art. I really didn't know. I already had my nose in the art world; I was already looking at things, but I didn't really get it that you could study that because my school was a very different environment.
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My life has been a series of emergencies.
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We were very lucky. My mother and stepmothers were on very, very good terms, and so we, the children, grew up as brothers and sisters.
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I would rather Google other people than Google myself.
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We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet have an audience for what we do.
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I never pass up the chance to shop at vintage stores.
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Is God a cruel bastard or what, to make love so painful?
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What's now shocking is I can't say anything publicly without it having a life. Not because I have extraordinary views but because people are keen on conflict, so they'll make that the story.
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I do not think that a museum needs to engage with pop culture in order to make itself interesting to museumgoers. Museums are already interesting and engaging with pop culture for its own sake is just a quick way to seem and become dated.
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I like to be quiet, and let people find me rather than having to shout at them.
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There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general interests of society, and thus one of the most powerful motives which can act on the human mind is totally destroyed.
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I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do.
