Michael Koryta Quotes
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
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Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies change people's lives.
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Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestors, then, in all likelihood, we cannot also recall the distant past.
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There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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I'm not cynical.
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They call me Fearless Felix.
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I haven't been hit since Leon Spinks hit me in '92.
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I have always liked a challenge.
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One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and my passion, there are other things I enjoy. My first ever favorite band in my life before KISS was a power-pop band called The Raspberries.
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When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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Many people still believe that 'green' solutions are too expensive, but they are actually much cheaper when all of the costs to public health, social services, and waste handling are factored into the same equation.
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Many a man is saved from being a thief by finding everything locked up.
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Steve McQueen is my style hero. He's just cool, isn't he?
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I think Jane Austen builds suspense well in a couple of places, but she squanders it, and she gets to the endgame too quickly. So I will be working on those things.
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I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.
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I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter because we didn't have much television in those days.
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Shawn Michaels was the guy to study and watch.
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You just never know how back injuries are going to affect you.
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I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in.
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I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.
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What I love is the writing, it's not having written. I like the process of it.
