"You have only so many chances to tell stories. I didn't want to be forever wedded to one form of storytelling when there are so many out there."

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Source : "Koryta details murder, a panther and a dangerous woman". Interview with Christian DuChateau, www.cnn.com. June 5, 2011.

Michael Koryta

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“To make the reader afraid, I had to be afraid.”

Source : Andrew Pyper (2013). “The Demonologist: A Novel”, p.290, Simon and Schuster
“I've talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that don't have to live on fast food every night.”
“I like people that like to work the way that I like to work.”
“He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.”
“Just as we bemoan the passing away of the Great Novel, a great novelist is likely to emerge, perhaps even from Denmark or Switzerland, to prove us wrong.”
“Is he your warden now too? You know I saw this story on the news last week about controlling, abusive teenage relationships and- "Okay!" I cut him off, and then shoved his arm. "Time for the werewolf to get out!”
“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.”

Source : Deborah Meier (2002). “The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem”, p.38, Beacon Press
“When the entire process becomes a prescribed ritual that does not allow for spontaneous variations and reactions, the vitality of the medium and our relation to it suffers.”

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