­Do back exercises. Pain is distracting.

But nothing is more opaque than absolute transparency.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

Canada was built on dead beavers.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

Wisdom of the Ages: Another Bush in the White House-Yep they keep forgetting to grab the TV and silverware.

The Empire State, a lonely dinosaur, rose sadly at midtown, highest tower, tallest mountain, longest road, King Kong's eyrie, meant to moor airships, alas.

A surfeit of information often hides an untruth, ” he said, with annoying clarity.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

Islam has always been part of America

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.

The most important assets we have are our bodies and our energy which can be put to good use as resources in political activism for poor and working people.

Technology's always changing. There was a time where oil painting was a new technology. That changed painting.

We do not realize the sound the world makes -- unless, of course, it comes to a stop. Then, when it starts, it sounds like an orchestra.

A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent lyrics.