"Canada is said to have got its name from the two Spanish words aca and nada, signifying 'there is nothing here.'"

-- Goldwin Smith

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“God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much.”
“The thing that I think a lot of guys need to know how to do is not take your mothers advice about honesty being the best policy. Listen to your cool, drunk uncle who tells you to lie. Those are the relationships that last.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It wasn't until Kiffney-Brown, when I met Jason Talbot, that I really thought I might actually have one of those boyfriend kind of stories to tell the next time I got together with my old friends. Jason was smart, good-looking, and seriously on the rebound after his girlfriend at Jackson dumped him for, in his words, 'a juvenile delinquent welder with a tattoo'.”
“Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god.”
“I think I was very shy and introverted when I was younger, and yet, when I got in front of the camera or went out on the town, I was able to go out half-naked and do anything.”

Source : Interview with Tom Ford, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 20, 2011.
“Art is a continuous activity with no separation between past and present.”
“Yale is practicing a most unusual media strategy. I'd call it Just say nothing.”
“The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.”

Source : "I hate awards. It's not my favourite thing to do" by William Fotheringham, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2007.

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