Roisin Murphy Quotes

When you're a kid, right, and you're surrounded by all these other kids, and let's say they don't have the same interests or the same goals or the same world view as you... It's difficult because a child doesn't know that there's another way. A child doesn't know that there's another place outside of the systems and hierarchies in school.

Roisin Murphy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: July 5, 1973

Topics

GoalsSchoolChildWorldViewYou

I didn't want to be an actor.

Jim Caviezel

WantActor

I love Rauschenberg. I love that he created a turning point in visual history, that he redefined the idea of beauty, that he combined painting, sculpture, photography, and everyday life with such gall, and that he was interested in, as he put it, 'the ability to conceive failure as progress.'

Jerry Saltz

LifeLoveFailureBeautyHistory

It really disturbs me that the environmental movement has been co-opted by creation-worshippers instead of being encouraged by the Creator-worshippers.

Joel Salatin

MeEnvironmentalMovementBeingBeen

If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It has some wonderful locations and it is devastatingly vast and huge. Central Park looks amazing on camera.

Matt Smith

New YorkCityAmazingDoctorCamera

I cook a little - I've never taken classes or anything - but enough to get by.

Andy Roddick

EnoughNeverLittleAnythingGet

Fallon tells me about first starting 'Late Night': how he knew audiences were dubious.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

MeNightLateFirstStartingKnew

I turned down a movie this summer because it was nine weeks in Vancouver and my oldest daughter is 14. I've got four more summers with her. I'm not giving away nine weeks of her summer to go do a silly movie.

Jeff Foxworthy

DaughterGivingSillyDownSummer

In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times.

Michael C. Burgess

FreedomCompassionValuePeopleEvil

Who isn't difficult? I'm difficult as an artist.

Stephanie Sigman

ArtistDifficultWho

Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

Sigmund Freud

AmbiguityTolerateInabilityNeurosis

My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.

Russell Simmons

BusinessCultureBeginningCreative

I'm not anti-immigration.

Mickey Kaus

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