You can’t buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. “Everything has a price.

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.

This is a paradox of Whitefield's legacy: evangelicalism draws people of different churches while dividing those within the same denomination.

Having a poverty mentalityleaves you focusing on all thethings you don’t have, when inreality you probably already haveeverything you need.

The real truth lies below the surface.

No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.

I do have magical powers, I try to use them for good and not evil, but I can pretty much make anyone do whatever I want them to do, if they're within range.

Every man carries a menagerie in himself; and, by stirring him up all around, you will find every sort of animal represented there.

Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.

I really like working in television and I like exploring a character over a longer period of time, and I like the consistency of television.

As long as an angel is not annihilated, it is a devil.

I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records that have been made, but at the same time the records have a contemporary slant on it too.