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Quotes by Canadian Authors
"I had a wonderful childhood, but I was a wanderer from year one."
"My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by candles. Mining was very dangerous work then."
"I've slowly gone back, later on in life, to fish and then chicken and then, last year, red meat."
"It's weird. Prior to having my first record, Corey Hart was just my name."
"Your thoughts are your truth, so make them good, be good, do good."
"Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances."
"If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication."
"What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it."
"I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill."
"I am a mother-tired, but when my soul doth magnify, my time doth magnify."
"Without a doubt, the best way to get to know me is through my music."
"It's a story of little girls who are pressed into working in sweat shops in games, who spend all day doing repetitive grinding tasks like making shirts, which are then converted into gold and sold on eBay."
"Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain."
"Attachments that are not fostered may lend to the child's inability to properly attach or have no attachment at all."
"I don't want to prove to anyone or prove to myself. I'd rather just enjoy and show myself that I am capable of doing it and actually going through the process."
"I do miss Saturday Night Live, that's for sure. There's nothing like it. I just hosted, and I felt I'd only been away for a week."
"All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon give place to true knowledge, and an advance in religion; and I felt something like indecision."
"When will the others come?"And there is one who will never come. At least we will not see him if he does. But, oh, when I think he will be there--when our Canadian soldiers return there will be a shadow army with them--the army of the fallen. We will not *see* them--but they will be there!"
"I'm 25, so I've already gone through what my character Ged goes through, though it's on a general scale because I haven't studied at a wizard's school."
"No, I don't run all the way. I'm not like an Olympic class runner."
"There are a lot more shots coming at the net and guys are just shooting it at the net because they have more time and pucks are going in off legs and feet and shoulders and heads, so you might have to play out a little further on the shot and hope it hits you."
"Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species."
"Apple has great marketing, among the best PR and marketing in the world."
"As I've said, in 2007, we're free to go and we'll just have to do what's best for the business."
"I just love the storyline, I thought it was hilarious - I loved that part when we opened the door, we all look ahead and we have to look down and see that we're actually dealing with this little boy who did this horrible thing of ordering a wife through e-mail."
"I wouldn't have wanted to miss the opportunity to make those three films that didn't do well. They were really important to me, and the things I learned doing them were important to me."
"Extend your "best before" date by living a youthful life."
"Live with a pure and open heart and mind. Quiet all the rest. Our biggest obstacle was always ourselves. Thoughts that come from a place of love: are never wrong."
"We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude."
"There's a way about it: tearing people down, but not tearing them apart."
"Life would be indeed easier if the experimentalists would only pause for a little while!"
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