I tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.

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.

you have always a choice between being a winner or a loser in your life.

If this hast been done to language, I fear to know the fate of all else.

my parents Oedipal fakers

I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and its up to the audience to interpret rather than you putting moral stamp on the character.

When I choose to smile I become the master of my emotions.

You say into my cracks and I saw into yours.

The values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight.

No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.

The surface of things is not where attention should rest.