Charlie Murphy Quotes

The whole thing with the Rick James story sketch and the Prince story sketch - I recounted my past, you know? - and that's what I was doing. It's not like I sat down and said I want to come up with a great story about Rick James. That stuff really happened.

Charlie Murphy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 12, 1959 - April 12, 2017

Topics

GreatPastStoryDoingYouDown

Barton Fink got written very quickly, in about three weeks. I don't know what that means.

Joel Coen

KnowThreeGotMeansVeryWeeks

After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.

John D. Rockefeller

ManReligionImportantOverMost

When I got involved in politics and started running, there were questions about whether a woman could take care of her kids and serve in office. And that was never an issue when I ran.

Jeanne Shaheen

PoliticsWomanCareTake CareOffice

My father and I used to tussle about me becoming an actor. He's from strong, Presbyterian Scottish working-class stock, and he used to sit me down and say, 'You know, 99 percent of actors are out of work. You've been educated, so why do you want to spend your life pretending to be someone else when you could be your own man?'

Tom Hiddleston

LifeWorkFatherManMeStrong

The Music Machine is my favorite rock band ever.

Lou Barlow

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Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test.

Drew Carey

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Environmentalism has failed.

David Suzuki

FailedEnvironmentalism

I am not in exile.

Chen Guangcheng

I AmExileAm

I'd hate to have a job where I had to be rude to people.

Clay Aiken

HateJobPeopleRudeWhereHad

If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. And the opposite is equally true and equally powerful: When the brain expects that a therapy will not work, it doesn't. It's called the 'nocebo' effect.

Bruce Lipton

WorkHealingBrainPowerfulTrue

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Aristotle

WorkFriendshipFruitSlowFriends

In politics, it's more fun to win than it is to lose.

Phyllis Schlafly

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