"I am honoured to have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of my esteemed colleague and fellow poet Mr. Dennis Lee, it will be with pride and passion that I carry forward the mandate of the Poet Laureate position for the City of Toronto and its residents."

-- Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

#Passion Quotes #Pride Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“At the BBC we've had plenty of women in good management jobs. It comes and goes but there's been plenty. On air, I think there's quite a bit more we can do.”
“I feel most alive when I'm surrounded by family and friends, and when I am working.”
“Iâ€™ve learned what â€˜classicalâ€™ means. It means something that sings and dances through sheer joy of existence.”
“Guys are like dogs. They keep comin' back. Ladies are like cats. Yell at a cat one time, they're gone.”
“In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.”
“I dare anyone to spend 10 years in the laugh-track that is Chuck Lorre's hive of oppression and not suffer some form of an emotional tsunami.”
“An enemy who sees the error of his ways ceases to be an enemy.”
“I do love Louboutin shoes, but I need to stop buying them because I don't go to many 'dos,' so they just line up. I'm normally in my trainers.”

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