The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.

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.

I say that the art of sculpture is eight times as great as any other art based on drawing, because a statue has eight views and they must all be equally good.

Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.

Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest to figure out what it means to be male.

the higher the flame shoots the quicker it blacks out.

Ever since I was young, I was always interested in exploring spirituality. I know that there are many paths to God, there is not just one path.

Obviously you can't please everyone. I'm sure some people say, 'Bloody old Len Goodman gets on my nerves.

I was unlucky, like my country.

I didn't really understand fashion until I started going to Paris and seeing the ateliers and how hard these people work. It's art.

I like involved projects.

How much wrong have we done unintentionally, meaning the best