We're all doing it for the love of the sport. We want to make Canada proud. I'm so fortunate to skate in a country like Canada.

Coming into the Games I knew I was in five events but I didn't expect to get a medal in every distance, especially the 5,000.

The Canadians have really stepped it up these Olympics. It looks very promising for Vancouver.

I'm so proud of how well Canada did at the Games here. It think we're going to do even better in 2010.

I think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books

the paradox of human ignorance is the most intriguing paradox of nature

Emancipate yourself from mental slavery.

Somebody was, like, what's your favorite thing about Twitter? And I was, like, Twitter. And they're like what's the worst thing about Twitter? And I was, like, Twitter.

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.

Competition is for dogs and horses.

I'm a forward, but I can't be the only forward at a club. Over the years, the clubs who've won titles have had several strikers.

I've never worked on a lawyer show for a long time, but I imagine the actors all start acting like lawyers.

The counsels of old age give light without heat, like the sun in winter.

That's one thing about Republican Presidents. They never went in much for plans. They only had one plan. It says "Boys, my head is turned. Just get it while you can.