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Charlie Murphy Quotes

If the 'Chappelle's Show' had stayed on, I seriously doubt I would have developed this fast as a stand-up comedian. I probably would never have taken stand-up comedy really seriously.

Charlie Murphy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Comedy Doubt Fast Seriously Never

I wasn't prepared for the fact that grief is so unpredictable. It wasn't just sadness, and it wasn't linear. Somehow I'd thought that the first days would be the worst and then it would get steadily better - like getting over the flu. That's not how it was.

Meghan O'Rourke

Grief Sadness Thought Better Worst

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

John Kenneth Galbraith

New York Long New London Tokyo Been

Films have become shorter in length, jumpier in style, and simpler in story so that they can be more easily transferred to once under-exploited international markets.

Matthew Pearl

Style Story Become More Simpler

When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or readers might think.

Amish Tripathi

Family I Am Writing Book Think Care

I should like to think how we write as theologians would reflect our confidence in the One who makes that writing possible. That is one of the reasons, moreover, that the scriptures remain paradigmatic for how we are to write.

Stanley Hauerwas

Confidence Writing Think Possible

I wouldn't mind someone lobbing hand grenades at me, but having to reset the timer on the video recorder puts me into a blood-spitting frenzy.

Stephen Bayley

Mind Me Someone Hand Video Grenades

In this world of change, nothing which comes stays, and nothing which goes is lost.

Sophie Swetchine

Change World Lost Nothing Goes

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

Sophocles

Death Night Someone More Just One

In 1988, King Hussein of Jordan said that it doesn't take any connection any more to those territories, and he would like to split from those territories. So according to the international law, it doesn't belong to anyone.

Silvan Shalom

King Law Connection Said More Take

Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it.

Simone Biles

Work Fun Work Hard Have Fun Think

I'd be rich if I didn't drink.

Travis Fimmel

Rich Drink

In high school I was making beats for my friends and for myself and rapping over them.

Mike Shinoda

Myself School High School Friends