Michael Azerrad Quotes
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Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.
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I grew up with a pet iguana named Willy. We had a very contentious relationship. It turns out that iguanas are not meant to live in suburban homes.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
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The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.
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I would like to be in a superhero movie where I do martial arts.
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My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.
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I believe that there are no mistakes in the universe, so I think it all happens as it should!
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The heart of the gameplay is still about choice and consequence, which is what I've been doing since the '80s.
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The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
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Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
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I think, for a love story, the most important element is the music, since you don't have action sequences or item numbers. It really draws in the audience and adds to at least 70 percent of the opening of the movie.
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I see what keeps people young: work!
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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.
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Just because you know I had no other choice doesn't make the anger go away. I understand that. But you're a man now. You can put away these childish things.
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'Someone out there is waiting for you for a lifetime. You cannot afford to fail them; failing them is failing God. Remember, God is speaking to you through them, saying: 'They are fatherless, so that you can be their father.' 'They are lonely, so that you can be their companion.' 'They are in want, so that you can be their benefactor.' '
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A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.
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At the end of the day, who you are as a man is more important than who you are as a football player.
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The alphabet was a great invention, which enabled men to store and to learn with little effort what others had learned the hard way-that is, to learn from books rather than from direct, possibly painful, contact with the real world.
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I remember being 4 or 5 years old, sitting in front of a record player with headphones listening to my dad's albums,
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The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually.
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It's a lot harder to write a story that's compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room.
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Just as not all popular albums are wonderful, not all wonderful albums are popular.