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Quotes by Canadian Authors
"I had a blast, but I still wonder sometimes why they saw me as the perfect guy for this strange character."
"That's why, when Alias came along, I knew I'd be OK if the show was on for five or six years because the writing was so good and the creative team was so strong."
"That's all the freedom we can hope for - the freedom to choose our prison."
"The genre of fantasy is about magic and occult characters."
"Money is a poor man's credit card."
"Technology is us. There is no separation. It's a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn't exist anywhere else in the universe. I'm rather sure of that."
"I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should."
"The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way."
"I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes."
"I would like to think that I'm more different from my character than I am."
"How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. I drink the blood of young runaways."
"I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album."
"The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis."
"On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones."
"I've never liked the press part of it (no offense), but it comes with the job."
"I've been fortunate to come on places where the question isn't why did I do it? The question to me is always, why didn't anybody else do it before me? Those are the ones that I scratch my head about."
"Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you."
"About 100 things that your kid will do that will surprise you and break your heart and it will be a combination of fact based therapy, medically advised kinds of passages accompanied by celebrity anecdotes and just some funny stuff to lighten the load."
"I had this instinct and I just knew it. It was a very strange thing and as soon as I finished recording it, we were all in the studio saying we have something really special here."
"It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents."
"It was hard to watch, the business side is so big in the game."
"I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way."
"We are probably nearing the limit of all we can know about astronomy."
"I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection."
"As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything."
"The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village."
"No one can take the shot for you."
"It's a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game."
"As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes."
"We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations."
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