"Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville."

-- Rick Danko

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“Life and career are the same thing. Every life has to have a plot and a plan. You have to recognize this early and be quite cold-blooded in the discovery and articulation of that plot.”
“Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.”
“After watching wrestling for 20 years, I thought I had enough confidence to do it. There were no wrestling schools at the time.”
“Goldfish are flowers ... flowers that move.”
“I never read to kill time. Killing time is like killing someone's wife or a child. There is nothing more precious for me than time.”
“Until you have a son of your own... you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the heart of a father as he looks upon his son.”

Source : Kent Nerburn (2014). “Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love”, p.21, New World Library
“I think challenge for Facebook is to develop a culture that has the advertiser and the ad service be as strong a part of their culture as the user obsession is.”
“If you make one mistake, it can result in vasectomy.”

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