Murphy Quotes
88 quotes by 65 authors
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She felt, as she felt so often with Murphy, spattered with words that went dead as soon as they sounded; each word obliterated, before it…
— Samuel Beckett
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
— Samuel Beckett
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In northwest Alaska, kunlangeta "might be applied to a man who, for example, repeatedly lies and cheats and steals things and does not go hunting,…
— Martha Stout
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Do you have a little white dress? I've had this deep-seated nurse fantasy about you, Murphy.
— Jim Butcher
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Sometimes I forget how much I like riding the bike." Most chicks do," I said. "Roar of the engine and so on." Murphy's blue eyes…
— Jim Butcher
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Murphy watched me thoughtfully for several empty seconds. Then she said, very gently, "You're a good man, Harry." I swallowed and bowed my head, made…
— Jim Butcher
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Murphy hung up and I said, to the still-open line, "Hey, if you've got someone watching my place, could you call the cops if anyone…
— Jim Butcher
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If you make some comment even obliquely alluding to menstruation or menopause and its effect on my judgment," Murphy interrupted, "I will break your arm…
— Jim Butcher
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Uh, the Council," I said. "Big shock, they aren't helping." Murphy looked like she might be asleep, but she snorted. "So we're on our own."…
— Jim Butcher
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Pansy," Murphy sneered. Thomas leered at her. "You make my stamen tingle when you talk like that, Sergeant.
— Jim Butcher
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Murphy nodded, frowning at the road ahead of her. "The reason treachery is so reveiled," she said in a careful tone of voice, "is because…
— Jim Butcher
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Walking with Murphy through the bone-freezing chill toward the bus stop, I start shivering. And somehow, when he slips his arm around me to warm…
— Sonya Sones
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Karrin Murphy led the charge, and Sanya and I tried to keep up. She went through that sea of foes like a little speedboat, her…
— Jim Butcher
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Murphy is a writer's best friend, but you have to keep an eye on him, or he'll steal the silver.
— Patricia C. Wrede
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Love this job," Sanya murmured. "Just love it." "I need to challenge more people to duels," Thomas said in agreement. "Men are pigs," Murphy said.…
— Jim Butcher
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Karrin smiled faintly and shook her head. "He always said you knew ghosts. You're sure it was really him?" Mort eyed her. "Me and everyone…
— Jim Butcher
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Your desire is your prayer. Picture the fulfillment of your desire now and feel its reality and you will experience the joy of the answered.…
— Joseph Murphy
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The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a…
— Jim Butcher
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Life is precious, fragile, fleeting - and Murphy's life was one of my favorites.
— Jim Butcher
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Where is your unit?" Murphy asked. I wiggled my eyebrows at her. "Right where it's always been, dollface.
— Jim Butcher
Who Wrote These Murphy Quotes
65 authors contributed a total of 88 Murphy Quotes, led by these top contributors: