Quotes
Authors
Graeme Murphy
"For me it was really important to get the essence out of the music for the story and not, sort of, press the music into the service of the whimsical telling of it." --
Graeme Murphy
#Essence Quotes
#Important Quotes
#Stories Quotes
“The day I stopped worrying about stats is the day I started winning”
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?”
“The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always lurking there, waiting for the right cues and rewards.”
“Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.”
“Or is it the mind state that's ill, creating crime rates to fill the new prisons the build”
“You've got to give kids really beautiful children's books in order to turn them into revolutionaries. Because if they see these beautiful things when they're young, when they grow up they'll see the real world and say, 'Why is the world so ugly?! I remember when the world was beautiful.' And then they'll fight, and they'll have a revolution. They'll fight against all of our corruption in the world, they'll fight to try to make the world more beautiful. That's the job of a good children's book illustrator.”
“Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human. Society is something that precedes the individual. Anyone who either cannot lead the common life or is so self-sufficient as not to need to, and therefore does not partake of society, is either a beast or a god.”
“I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.”
