"I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of the organization and the very real impact they have on Canadians who need to travel to healthcare."

-- Rick Mercer

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“I've always appreciated people like Graham Parker or Loudon Wainwright III, who spend their entire lives writing songs and working their ***** off just to have complete artistic freedom. They're just sharing their lives with you through their music. That's the same kind of work that I'm trying to do, in my own weird way.”
“Consolidation in the skiing equipment industry cannot be allowed to lead to higher prices, lower quality or less innovative products,”
“The casting director on the movie made me aware of her. She told me what to watch Starter For Ten, which I did and thought she was great in. She was just so charming and beautiful. But I felt she could probably look plain if we tried. And when I subsequently met with her, I was so charmed by her vulnerability and sweetness. Those were two qualities that were the most important for that character.”
“But I always wanted to do a theatrical stuff. But when you're in a metal band of course you're limited because five people in the band, um, you've got no keyboards... you're limited. And I wanted... to go over-the-top, you know. Literally. I wanted to make an album that people would either hate or love.”
“Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart.”
“In March of 1933 we witnessed a revolution in manner, in mores, in the definition of government. What before had been black or white sprang alive with color.”
“If you ever find a man who is better than you are - hire him. If necessary, pay him more than you pay yourself.”

Source : David Ogilvy (2012). “The Unpublished David Ogilvy”, p.97, Profile Books
“But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.”

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