"There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive."

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Lara St. John

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“There is a period in one's life - perhaps not longer than six months - when one lives in two worlds at once ... It is the time when one has freshly learned to read. The Word, till then a denominating aspect of the Thing, has suddenly become detached from it and is perceived as a glittering entity, transparent and unseizable as a jellyfish, yet able to create an independent world that is both more recondite and more instantaneously convincing than the world one knew before.”
“This is not an international thriller so much as a fiercely literate attempt to subvert the thriller genre itself.”

Source : "Killer Company" by Christopher Rice, www.nytimes.com. October 24, 2014.
“All I am really promoting in the books is the Golden Rule, which I hope everybody knows to be "do as you would be done by." It has one or 2 flaws, but it is a good soundbite. Evil starts when you treat other people as things. There are perhaps worse crimes, but they begin when you treat other people as things.”
“After a while, you can't get any higher. It's like your head is in a wind tunnel - everything is vibrating.”
“Everyone is interesting. Everyone has something unexpected to offer and the job of acting is to pull it out of each other.”
“A superhero's catchphrase should be like a really memorable advertising slogan. It sticks in your head and you can't stop humming it. And let's face it, superheroes are just really selling themselves as products.”
“Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.”
“The money that goes into Social Security is not the government's money. it's your money. You paid for it.”

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