“She knew where they were going. She had visited Kilmainham Gaol before, wrapped in its brooding walls lest the ghosts it housed should break free and point accusing fingers at those who used the reins of power to drive the… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“His voice evoked the ghosts of those who had paid that price and died horribly. They hovered in the shadows muttering vengeance, but he… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
The unfulfilling job is not the failure; not pursuing your dreams is the real failure. Developing a vision requires conquering your fears and finding… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
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. — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“Shadows gathered as they had done for eons, beneath the moon and the twinkling of a million stars, like a gathering of forgotten deities.” — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“Another brave new world beckoned, but Dublin was dubious – too often hope had been trampled down by foreign armies or strangled in dark… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
The goths are beautiful, a vast depth of subcultural, aesthetic and poetic ideas, and we would identify with that as we did back in… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“Some good things did come out of France, but the place has become unbearably Gaulish don’t you think?” — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“Words that had looked so strong on the page, which ran through his mind like music, now shriveled in the air around him.” — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“My mother always said that I would come to a bad end but I never thought she meant this - writing allegory in literal… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“They were still in that forgiving time when even their flaws were quaint.” — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“We have had a spot of bother. I am afraid that I shot the Bard in the bottom. Good thing that I was over… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image