Lionel Murphy Quotes
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I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.
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Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
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Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.
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I think people look at me and don't expect much. Even though, I expect a whole lot.
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There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
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I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
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Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.
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I like rock music because it's always sonically fascinating. There's never a method to what it needs to sound like. It's just however that instrument comes out that day, whatever the humidity level was in the air, what studio you were at. All that makes that tone that you can't re-create, so each song is like a person.
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Nobody can be like Mr. Bachchan.
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An EMP explosion would wipe out our grid, wipe out our cellular system.
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It is difficult to survive as an author in Sweden, so for commercial success, it is good idea to write crime, get yourself translated, and live happily ever after.
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When we stop running up huge budget deficits and start acting responsibly in Washington, we will provide small-business owners with the certainty they need to put Americans back to work.
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I'm interested in full disclosure for people who give money to politicians. But I'm not a politician. I'm an advocate.
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I am a very thorough person.
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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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If a thing seems to you worth working for at all, if it appears to you of moment enough to challenge any effort, then put into what you do all the enthusiasm of which you are capable, regardless of criticism.
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God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause.
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I get the best inspiration or the most creativity from real emotions.
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I am so blessed that all I've done in my professional life, since I was 17-18, is play music and somehow make a dollar here and there.
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Don't assume that what we currently think is out there is the full story. Go after the dark matter, in whatever field you choose to explore.
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Money earned by men would not always reach to their wives and children.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.
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There are no insuperable constitutional difficulties.