Peter Murphy Quotes
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Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
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It's funny: in the middle of making 'The Muse,' I was offered, at the time, the first 'Ice Age,' the part that Ray Romano took: I was offered the elephant. And I couldn't even stop to breathe, so I didn't do it. They've made, like, six of them. And in the animation business, for a voice actor, that's what you want. You want six, you know?
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I either go all in or all out.
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Graphene is dead; long live graphene.
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We threaten to rain fire upon North Korea and Iran, yet we quail before an elderly, impoverished and decrepit Russia. How diminished we are as a civilization.
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It did help. I didn't have to think about defense. I felt good today. I felt strong in my last at-bat.
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Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
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Where you are right now blast some music and forget.
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Every woman wants to feel great about themselves. It's just nice to feel supported in that way, and it's what my live shows are about - just making women feel stronger, and better, and celebrating. You get to see people's flaws and everyone comes together in their own way. But it's also nice to celebrate who they are.
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I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
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The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.
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Humiliate the reason and distort the soul...
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The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
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I like the idea of being sort of withdrawn and mysterious, and what can be more mysterious that someone wearing a trash bag, like a dark trash bag, with eye holes that say "nihilism?" You'd be curious. What's underneath that? Is it perfect? Or is it broken?
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[S]ince there is no wrong or right, you just reap what you sow.
