Lester Patrick famous quotes

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Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could it not make you cleverer? The only people who ever thought television rotted the brain and made kids dumb were those with a vested interest in other ways of learning, or those who were intellectually insecure, usually about books.
I'm one of five kids and we lived on a massive farm in New South Wales with my mum and dad.
My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.
I grew up trying to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs, not Team Canada. Didn't even know it existed.
Let's make like a hockey player and get the puck out of here.
I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks.
Whenever the world throws rose petals at you, which thrill and seduce the ego, beware.
German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real - but looking over their shoulders anyway, just in case.
If you are not going to get a thrill, how can you give someone else one? You must feel the beauty of the thing before you start.
The thrill isn't in the winning, it's in the doing.

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