Roisin Murphy Quotes

I'm really into architecture, I'm a member of the Brutalist Appreciation Society; I'm a member of the Postmodern Society. I write letters to save buildings.

Roisin Murphy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ArchitectureAppreciationSociety

My time in New York really clarified things for me. I thought, 'What could I do with my life that would give it meaning?' And writing was that for me.

Jesmyn Ward

LifeTimeNew YorkMeWritingNew

You get way better from playing to the passing public. You learn how to entertain. But it took me a good three years out on the promenade to figure that out. You also learn what makes them stop dead in their tracks and what doesn't.

Andy Grammer

GoodMeBetterLearnYouStop

I may appear to be full of myself because I always want better.

Mohammed VI of Morocco

MyselfBetterWantAlwaysMayFull

Dodi got a lot of criticism when he began dating Princess Diana. No one seemed to think he was good enough for her.

Lorna Luft

GoodDatingThinkCriticismEnough

I used to stand on the corner in San Diego with poems sticking out of my hip pocket, asking people if there was a place where I could read poems. The audience is half of the poem.

Juan Felipe Herrera

PeopleStandPlaceOutUsedAsking

As much as I thought the end of 'Friday Night Lights' was a really great ending, I was one of those people who wanted to make it into a movie. Even though it ultimately didn't work to do that movie, I did work with some of the other writers and by myself writing a script for that.

Jason Katims

WorkGreatMyselfPeopleWriting

Bogging down large armies in historically complex, dangerous areas ends in disaster.

Chuck Hagel

DownDangerousDisasterComplexEnds

I think, and I mean this sincerely, I was raised humbly. We were a lower middle income family and a household that was scrimping by at times. We were watching the dollar, stretching the dollar, and coupons. It was all those things.

Bryan Cranston

FamilyThinkMeanWatchingDollar

I was a late bloomer in a lot of areas in life.

Allison Janney

LifeLateLate BloomerLotBloomer

In the time of the sacred sites and the crashing of ecosystems and worlds, it may be worth not making a commodity out of all that is revered.

Winona LaDuke

TimeWorthOutMaySacredMaking

'Never Gonna Give You Up' in 1987 was a huge international hit followed by several more, and while I appreciated how lucky I was, it catapulted me into a completely new world and simply took over my life.

Rick Astley

LifeMeWorldMy LifeYouNew

For me personally, I get to be a cartoonist, because my comic would never survive in print. Maybe one in 100 people would like it, but online, I can gather that one percent all in one place.

Ryan North

PeopleMeSurviveI CanPlaceNever

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