I was warped early by Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. I was very fond of Franz Kafka.

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.

Collective madness is called sanity ..

The hearts and thoughts are the sacred springs of life.

It's so simple just like that, 'cause it's a shame that where you're at isn't always where you really wanna be.

Just give food without showing affection, [animals] might not get sort of 100% satisfaction. So they also, you see, when we human beings, we show affection, the poor animal also respond to us.

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

Christian wife! Follow in the footsteps of the ideal of all womanhood, the Blessed Mother of God; in joy and in sorrow, she will be your advocate at the throne of her Son.

Filmmaking is something I have to do. It's not something I particularly want to do.

I think that whatever nationality you are, you should be treated equally, otherwise you don't have equality.

If you think about shortages, you're going to attract more shortage! If you think about what's missing, you're going to attract more of what's missing in your life.