Humour is ahead of everything creatively. I think if things aren’t humorous, they are just crap. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
That’s the good thing about pop. You can do whatever you like… it’s a bendable medium. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
You can’t get a better education in what it is to write songs until you listen to American soul music. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
The reason why I’m not a pop star is I would have hated it. I’ll stick to being an artist. I’m not trying not to be commercial; I am just doing what I do. I have finely tuned tastes, and that gets prioritized above everything else. That’s just how it is. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
When I started out, the idea of wearing interesting clothes seemed to contradict the idea of being a serious artist. The first Moloko record, ‘Do You Like My Tight Sweater?’ was kind of a reaction to all that. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
I think my whole career has been marked – or marred – by what people presume about me. But even that’s fed back into the creativity. I’m saying that I’m about contradiction, that you can’t put me into a box. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
I just wouldn’t enjoy standing there like a paper doll, having someone else stick paper dresses on me. That would be no fun. Roisin Murphy Read Quote