C-68 has little to do with gun control or crime control, but it is the first step necessary to begin the social re-engineering of Canada.

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can be thought. The farthest horizons of our hopes and fears are cobbled by our poems, carved from the rock experiences of our daily lives.

I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood.

[On her first meeting with he ex-husband, Steven Seagal:] He reminded me of an alien.

Jimmy found himself wishing to make a dent in Crake, get a reaction; it was one of his weaknesses, to care what other people thought of him.

To live in relationship and yet remain independent, that is what courage is.

If you have a sword, and the Aielman has his bare hands, it is an even fight. If you're good.

It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.

I cannot explain my plays. Each must find out for himself what is meant

Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.