Top 14 Quotes & Sayings by Murray Head

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English actor Murray Head.
Last updated on September 16, 2024.
Murray Head

Murray Seafield St George Head is an English actor and singer. Head has appeared in a number of films, including a starring role as the character Bob Elkin in the Oscar-nominated 1971 film Sunday Bloody Sunday. As a musician, he is most recognised for his international hit songs "Superstar" and "One Night in Bangkok", and for his 1975 album Say It Ain't So. He has been involved in several projects since the 1960s and continues to record music, perform concerts, and make appearances on television either as himself or as a character actor.

I don't miss acting in films. I haven't had that many good experiences with it. If I had, I probably would like it more.
The main thing with my shows is that I'm professional but not highly polished. I don't like people to think they're just seeing an album in person.
I'd like to start some form of city-type commune. — © Murray Head
I'd like to start some form of city-type commune.
I ultimately want to contribute something toward bettering human relations.
I'm a singer and a songwriter. It's hard to describe what I sound like when I sing.
The French have bizarre tastes. Maybe that's why they like me.
'Sunday, Bloody Sunday' was the only time I've been directed properly.
My parents locked off most areas of expression. The only outlet left to me was the arts.
First, I started with music singing, writing songs, playing music. Later, I got into acting. I'm not a brilliant musician or a brilliant actor. But, to me, they're still great vehicles for expression.
It's no good kicking progress In the teeth - there's nothing wrong with a tractor.
I have a high range. Sometimes I sound like Stevie Winwood. Some people say I sound like Peter Gabriel. Some of the songs I write are funky. Others are slow. Some are ponderous, and some are there to shock. I must say some are pretty damn good, too.
It doesn't suffice to knock the state, to destroy the ideals. Something has to replace those ideals if they're taken away.
I don't see much good coming out of violent revolution.
I never tried to emulate that New York rap style. What I do is a quasi rap. It's a honky rap, not a black rap. I find it puzzling that so many people have assumed I'm black.
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