"I'm kind of a low-key guy. The spotlight doesn't suit me. I'm more of a side dish--cole slaw or French fries or a Wham! backup singer."

-- Haruki Murakami

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“Oil production should peak out around the world in the early 1990s...That means in five years' time we may have chewed up most of the possibility of further expansion of oil production.”
“Canada is not a melting-pot. Canada is an association of peoples who have, and cherish, great differences but who work together because they can respect themselves and each other.”

Source : "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey, 1959.
“Black coffeeâ€™s a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimminâ€™s. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.”
“What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like beyond the jacket she's wearing or the food she's not eating? What might we be doing, thinking, feeling about if we didn't think about body image, ever?”
“America is not the center of the universe.”
“The thing about our drug laws is that they're not based on science.”
“The leaf that spreads in the light is the only holiness there is. I haven't found holiness in the faiths of mortals, or in their music, not in their dreams: it's out in the open field, with the green rows looking at the sky. I don't know what it is, this holiness: but it's there, and it looks at the sky. Probably though this is some conditioning the Company installed to ensure I'd be a good botanist. Well, I grew up into a good one. Damned good.”
“After each creative act one has to be sustained by one's strength of character, by a moral sense, by I don't know what, lest one tumble.”

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