"In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn."

-- Mordecai Richler

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“China has become a major presence for most countries around the world but notably for its neighboring countries in Asia. So I think it is a common position for Japan and its Asian neighbors that we certainly would strive to maintain as much as possible friendly relations with China.”

Source : "Naoto Kan: 'Japan has lost its vigor'". www.cnn.com. November 17, 2010.
“We've been working on a new album, which is going to come out next spring, which is very different, a change of style for us - it's going to be almost like rock music.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Remember I've seen a video tape of a Scotland-England match and I've seen him miss a chance from five yards. It was against England and he couldn't score. So what does that say?”
“Most of my learning and philosophy regarding coaching basketball was developed after great frustration.”
“I hate to generalize because there are always so many exceptions to any rule.”

Source : "Interview with Gish Jen: Tiger Writer". Interview With Jennifer Haupt, www.psychologytoday.com. December 1, 2013.
“Breasts and bottoms look boringly alike. Faces, though, can be quite different and a damn sight more interesting!”
“Now, we'll have to hang out here until we're sure Jared's really gone and can't catch us." He grinned conspiratorially. "Then we'll have some fun!" I remembered that his idea of fun was usually along the lines of an armed standoff.”
“The first time I was asked whether women can "have it all" was at the Miss America pageant. I said no. I didn't mean that women shouldn't fully pursue their dreams, only that we need to be honest with ourselves.”

Source : "'Getting Real' with Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.

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