Peter Murphy Quotes

#1. Nico was gothic, but she was Mary Shelley gothic to everyone else's Hammer horror film gothic. They both did Frankenstein, but Nico's was real.

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#2. Yes. I guess it's the foolish romantic in me, but you see, I don't think that sex is my Muse.

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#3. Let living and love, be one.

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#4. [S]ince there is no wrong or right, you just reap what you sow.

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#5. you should never bet money on a boxer who crosses himself before a fight, because any fighter relying on the grace of god is a dead duck.

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#6. It was great spending the nights with him, but sometimes, she needed a little break from him and the her that she became around him.

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#7. The goths are beautiful, a vast depth of subcultural, aesthetic and poetic ideas, and we would identify with that as we did back in 1979. But not the post modern distortion ... the costume without the brain.

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#8. Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush.

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#9. The unfulfilling job is not the failure; not pursuing your dreams is the real failure. Developing a vision requires conquering your fears and finding motivation from within.

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