"I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!"

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Source : John Diefenbaker's speech to PC convention (September 1967), as quoted in Margaret Wente "I Never Say Anything Provocative", 1975.

John Diefenbaker

#Average Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Helping Quotes

“Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is.”

Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.154, Univ of California Press
“Football represents and embodies everything that's great about this country, because the United States of America is built on winners, not losers or people who didn't bother to play.”
“Dogs notice, they share, they draw conclusions, they like it when they're able to be of service and are touchingly grateful when they're praised.”

Source : Roger Ebert (2012). “Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2013: 25th Anniversary Edition”, p.483, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Actors don't have real value.”
“HAPA was like mint. You could rip it up, and six months later, it was back, healthier than ever. Mint smelled better, though, and you could make juleps out of it. I donâ€™t know what I could make out of HAPA. Compost, maybe.”
“Stop contemplating and start celebratingYeah, you gotta live before you die.”
“If it takes you apart, that's not love. Love puts you back together.”

Source : "Love In The Present Tense". Book by Catherine Ryan Hyde, January 14, 2007.
“The fans only don't support me cos of the way I fight, they support me cos of the way I am.”

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