Stephen Kozmeniuk (Koz) Quotes
You couldn't imagine a better situation for a song. I remember the night I made it, and I never could have imagined it would have gone that far.
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Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
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I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down.
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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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I'm virile, vigorous, and potent!
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A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.
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Delay is the deadliest form of denial.
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I like black because it is a vacant space.
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In a sense, I wrote the book about Jesus that I wanted to read.
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When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens.
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Theatricals can be irritating, but will provide a better night out than mobile phone salespeople.
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The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.
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When people say, 'You're perceived as a sex symbol,' I love the idea of that because it's so absurd.
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The aggressive use of wiretaps is important: It shows that we are targeting white-collar insider-trading rings with the same powerful investigative tools that have worked so successfully against the mob and drug cartels.
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'La Lupe' is my passion project. I've done it as a one-woman show, but I'm raising money to turn it into a film. It's a story of a Cuban singer who became the Queen of Latin Soul, the first woman on the N.Y. salsa scene.
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When I get a script that has the opportunity to create discussion and inspire young girls, I don't want to say no to that... I just want to contribute.
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There's no one right way to be a person, we're all just doing our best. So the same thing should apply to parenting and raising your children and the things you go through.
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The fish is my friend too...I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We were born lucky; he thought
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Honesty is the quality I value most in a friend. Not bluntness, but honesty with compassion.
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I have believed in the biographies I have written. I truly can tell you that they have influenced our society politically, culturally, socially.
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You couldn't imagine a better situation for a song. I remember the night I made it, and I never could have imagined it would have gone that far.
