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> [“I didn't grow up in a Norman Rockwell house... my house was more akin to Norman Lear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/i-didn-t-grow-up-in-a-norman-rockwell-house-my-house-was-more-akin-to/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

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## More by Michael P. Naughton

> [“Your reciept is your library card." -- On what killed the brick and mortar bookstores.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/your-reciept-is-your-library-card-on-what-killed-the-brick-and-mortar/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Things don't happen for a reason, we make reasons out of things that happen.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/things-don-t-happen-for-a-reason-we-make-reasons-out-of-things-that/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“I didn't grow up in a Norman Rockwell house... my house was more akin to Norman Lear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/i-didn-t-grow-up-in-a-norman-rockwell-house-my-house-was-more-akin-to/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“There's nothing quite like the sound of chainsaws over morning coffee.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/there-s-nothing-quite-like-the-sound-of-chainsaws-over-morning-coffee/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“You don't have to reinvent the wheel... just steal the hubcaps.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/you-don-t-have-to-reinvent-the-wheel-just-steal-the-hubcaps/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“History's greatest composers world be rolling in their graves if they knew that their beautiful compositions were reduced to distorted hold music.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/history-s-greatest-composers-world-be-rolling-in-their-graves-if-they/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Don't just do what is required, do what is respected then, at you'll know, you did the right thing even if it works out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/don-t-just-do-what-is-required-do-what-is-respected-then-at-you-ll/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Freedom of Speech has become Freedom of Stupidity on the internet. Some ignominious users should not be given a voice to comment at all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/freedom-of-speech-has-become-freedom-of-stupidity-on-the-internet/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Be the competition you wish to see in the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/be-the-competition-you-wish-to-see-in-the-world/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Poetry is not for profit. Poetry is for Posterity.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/poetry-is-not-for-profit-poetry-is-for-posterity/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Rock is not dead, but it is The Walking Dead, with a few groups still trying to survive in a zombie apocalypse of musicians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/rock-is-not-dead-but-it-is-the-walking-dead-with-a-few-groups-still/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“The key to good writing is to leave Boo Radley in the house until the end of the story.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/the-key-to-good-writing-is-to-leave-boo-radley-in-the-house-until-the/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“History's greatest composers would be appalled to hear their greatest works reduced to distorted hold music for businesses.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/history-s-greatest-composers-would-be-appalled-to-hear-their-greatest/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

> [“Social Media is a shared delusion of grandeur.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-p-naughton/social-media-is-a-shared-delusion-of-grandeur/)

[Michael P. Naughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-p-naughton/)

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