"Despite 18 years as a non-partisan public servant, my deeper "tribal" affinity has always been Tory. The Afghanistan file has given me an additional reason to cleave to that side of the spectrum. Canadian Conservatives have generally been more comfortable and confident with hard security issues."

-- Chris Alexander

#Years Quotes #Issues Quotes #Sides Quotes

“Prior to the internet, the last technology that had any real effect on the way people sat down and talked together was the table”
“Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.”
“I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.”
“Every other writer's process is sort of vaguely scary and appalling.”
“I'm more conservative with make-up. My everyday look is a bit of concealer with lots and lots of mascara.”
“Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids.”

Source : Mary Cheney (2006). “Now It's My Turn: A Daughter's Chronicle of Political Life”, Pocket Books
“Even when I'm writing in character I'm normally still writing about things I know or things that have happened to me or using that character to start an exploration of my own consciousness. Really though, any character that you can examine is just an examination of a part of your own consciousness.”
“Here's what a lot of the media want us to believe: One day, we'll get everything right about our appearance. Our hair will look fabulous, our skin will be smooth and crease-free, men will have perfect six-pack abs and we'll be three sizes smaller than we are now. We'll look so good we'll have made over not just our looks but our lives.”

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