"I have a broad view that we have to try and get to "yes" on projects. On economic projects anybody can say no. My child can say no. But I think the hard thing to do is to figure out how you get to "yes" and you protect the environment."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Christy Clark

#Children Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Views Quotes

“I've always tried out my material on my dogs first. Years ago, when my red setter chewed up the manuscript of 'Of Mice and Men,' I said at the time that the dog must have been an excellent literary critic.”
“A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!]”
“I have had my genome fully sequenced and have learned a great deal about which medications I would respond to and which might or would induce major side effects, along with knowing many medical conditions for which I'm particularly susceptible.”
“A conqueror is always a lover of peace.”
“As a general rule of biology, migratory species are less 'aggressive' than sedentary ones. There is one obvious reason why this should be so. The migration itself, like the pilgrimage, is the hard journey: a 'leveller' on which the 'fit' survive and stragglers fall by the wayside. The journey thus pre-empts the need for hierarchies and shows of dominance. The 'dictators' of the animal kingdom are those who live in an ambience of plenty. The anarchists, as always, are the 'gentlemen of the road'.”
“I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring.”
“Our culture is obsessed with real events because we experience hardly any,”

Source : David Shields (2010). “Reality Hunger”, p.82, Vintage
“As a child, I was called stupid and lazy. On the SAT I got 159 out of 800 in math. My parents had no idea that I had a learning disability.”

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