What breaks in daybreak? Is it the night? Is it the sun, cracked in two by the horizon like an egg, spilling out light?

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.

As some to Church repair, not for the doctrine, but the music there.

To demand the portrait that will be a complete portrait of a person is as futile as to demand that a motion picture be condensed into a single still.

It's harder to get out of bed when you've failed.

She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.

It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story and all kinds of sonic goodness.

If you think, you can become successful and you are willing to learn and work at success, one day you will become successful.

Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.

The thing I've always liked about performing is that I decide what I want to wear, whether I want to comb my hair.

I shouldn't tell jokes about my wife. she's attached to a machine that keeps her alive... The refrigerator.

Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom.