Roisin Murphy Quotes

That idea of not always being in control of the primitive parts of yourself - the bits that fall in love or the bits that dance or lose the plot or drink too much - and putting that across... that's pop for me. It's playing with all the different colours of the rainbow of life.

Roisin Murphy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeLoveDanceYourselfRainbowMe

In the post-war United States, you had this race to the suburbs. Cities shrank, the suburbs got bigger - and the notion of community changed drastically. You went from all being very close together to all being spaced apart and slightly suspicious of one another.

Joe Gebbia

CommunityTogetherYouRaceBigger

I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a party.

Joan Rivers

PeopleMePartyAlwaysSeeGet

When I'm writing a song, I'm just making stuff up as I go along.

John Darnielle

WritingSongGoUpAlongStuff

Reading was such a formative part of my childhood (along with 'Loony Tunes'), that it is difficult to pin point the most influential book. But, under an interrogation light I would probably have to say 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

LightChildhoodBookReadingSay

I personally think that if you deny something or if you hide something you're inadvertently admitting it's wrong.

Amber Heard

ThinkYouHideWrongSomethingDeny

I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing.

Stephen Hawking

UniverseKnowWantNothingWhyThan

I spent a long time reporting on trans issues, and I know in the course of that reporting I saw how deeply adversity runs.

Ronan Farrow

AdversityTimeLongKnowLong Time

I've been interested in China ever since I was a kid. When I was a kid, I grew up in San Francisco about a mile from China Beach.

Russell Freedman

BeachKidUpChinaSan Francisco

I thought I'd be a low-key producer or something, politics and film at the same time. But also, I'm not a big movie person - my girlfriend gets mad at me because I go to sleep whenever we go to the movies.

Michael Tubbs

TimePoliticsSleepMeThoughtMad

It's a great feeling to be appreciated by music lovers.

Mohit Chauhan

MusicGreatFeelingAppreciated

Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life.

Joyce Meyer

LifeForgivenessDayRestYouYour

When all is said and done, we exist only in relation to the world, and our senses evolved as scouts who bridge that divide and provide volumes of information, warnings and rewards.

Diane Ackerman

BridgeWorldInformationSaidDone

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