"Watch every tendency towards militarism, for we know that preparation for war leads to war."

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Source : Said at the opening of the Canadian National Exhibition. The Globe, p. 1, August 29, 1906.

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“the way to create art is to burn and destroy ordinary concepts and to substitute them with new truths that run down from the top of the head and out of the heart”
“I gave up my childhood for a career.”
“I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Someone once told me: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation'. And that's what I really feel with my music. I've worked really, really hard on it. It was like, 'this is really what I want to do.. what do I have to do to make it work?'”
“I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is always a state of anxiety, of searching and delving for style.”
“I'm not confident around compliments or being celebrated, and I'm not comfortable with the thought of envy, which some people thrive on.”
“When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd really beat myself up about things like losing martial arts competitions.”

Source : "Portrait of the artist: Nick Park, film-maker". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. November 2, 2009.

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