Arthur Murphy may refer to:
- Arthur Murphy (writer) (1727–1805), pseudonym Charles Ranger, Irish writer
- Arthur Murphy (broadcaster), Irish television and radio broadcaster
- Arthur Edward Murphy (1901–1962), American philosopher
- Arthur H. Murphy (1831–1903), Canadian entrepreneur and political figure in Quebec
- Arthur P. Murphy (1870–1914), U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Arthur W. Murphy, law professor at Columbia University
- Arthur William Murphy (1891–1963), Australian engineer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force
- Art Murphy (1942–2006), American classical and jazz musician, pianist and composer
Famous quotes containing the words arthur and/or murphy:
“Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil’s pet baits. In larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody deed....”
—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)
“Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized. The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is an anathema to these idiots. I predict that in the near future, right wingers will use drug hysteria as a pretext to set up an international police apparatus.”
—Gus Van Sant, U.S. screenwriter and director, and Dan Yost. Father Tom Murphy (William S. Burroughs)