No matter how hard it is to raise the capital to do that, do everything in your power to buy every property you have occupied if you can. In the end, that will be worth quite a bit of money.

Fashion has never been considered part of culture in Canada, and I think that needs to happen.

People who come to Canada and have big dreams are really achieving something special from an entrepreneurial perspective.

I would say I used to spend 60 percent of my time just to raise capital, when I was growing.

There are different ways to raise capital that were not available when I was growing my business.

The hardest thing, particularly in the fashion industry in Canada, has been access to capital.

There's a lot of funding of the media and film in particular, literary publishing gets recognized as culture. I think fashion should too.

When you see zombies, they're typically in a horde. A big group close together, as if they were just holding hands before you saw them and they quickly let go.

Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poetry and the comedic trash talk of 'the dozens.'

Friendship is love without its flowers or veil.

Most of man's trouble comes from his inability to be still.

Running a small country and managing a game is almost synonymous.

When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd have a right to be.

[Eva Braun] did not want me to interrupt her or try to lift her spirits. She told me she had to go through these periods by herself.

'Forrest Gump' is filled full of moments where your heart just cheers.

I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.

The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.