I'm not an activist by nature. I am suspicious of Utopian thinking and equally suspicious of its alternate.

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.

Cats aren’t as friendly as they appear: fur, teeth, instinct, selfishness and cunning. Essentially they’re just big rats.

He wins his battles by making no mistakes.Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.

With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.

She glared at him. "I'm not asking you to apologize." "Well, that's a relief.I doubt I could find the words.

Springtime is a season we tend to forget as we grow older, and yet far back in our memories, like the landscape of a country visited long ago, it's always there.

Compassion is a piece of vocabulary that could change us if we truly let it sink into the standards to which we hold ourselves and others.

I was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest.

No man has ever had a point of pride that was not injurious to him.

If I can let people see a Seungri without any faults for once, then everything I do after that will be a perfect Seungri.

At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies that I don't really like.