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"The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive."
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"How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons."

"It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite - polar opposites."

"You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."

"Spirituality is to Religion, what Love is to Marriage. Spirituality is an emotional state of the mind, just like Love, while Religion on the other hand, is a social construct, quite like Marriage."

"I never understood what Jaime saw in you, apart from his own reflection."

"He who hunts deer must not boast to he who hunts buffalo."

"If we come from the water, I conclude that we come from different kinds of it. I will meet a person and in his eyes see an ocean, deep and never ending; then I will meet another person and feel as though I have stepped into a shallow puddle on the street, there is nothing in it. Or maybe some of us come from the water, and some of us come from somewhere else; then it's all a matter of finding those who are the same as us."

"Drop comparison and you are free. Don't compare, don't compete, just be yourself."

"Setting our living standards and expectations based on the status of others is like wishing that apples were onions."
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"Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere."

"In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth."

"The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive."
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