"I consider myself one of the most fortunate of men, to have lived at a time when some of the old Haidas and their peers among the Northwest Coast peoples were still alive, and to have had the privilege of knowing them."

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Bill Reid

#Gratitude Quotes #Men Quotes #Knowing Quotes

“To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I sort of like writing about weird characters, I guess.”
“Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.”
“The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work for him.”
“I learned from my mom and dad, who didn't have a formal education but had doctorates of love. They told me that if you gave 110 percent all the time, a lot of beautiful things will happen. I may not always be right, but no one can ever accuse me of not having a genuine love and passion for whatever I do.”

Source : Interview with Bob Hertzel, www.timeswv.com. March 10, 2012.
“Once the coffers of the federal government are opened to the public, there will be no shutting them again.”
“I write music just for me. I'm certainly not good enough to do it on any kind of a level but I enjoy that time because it's quiet.”
“It is often said that the best leaders are those who serve.”

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