"The essential task of Canadian statesmanship is to discover the terms on which as many as possible of the significant interest groups of our country can be induced to work together in common policy."

-- Frank Underhill

#Country Quotes #Working Together Quotes #Groups Quotes

“Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin, A basin in the midst of hedges grown So thick, she cannot see her lover hiding, But she guesses he is near, And the sliding of the water Seems the stroking of a dear Hand upon her.”
“I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy. But, I think I look too jewish for the prairie.”
“The way my team are doing, we could get Wilt Chamberlain in a trade and find out that he's really two midgets Scotch-taped together.”
“I am easily influenced. Compared with me a weather vane is Gibraltar.”
“As long as I've got the love of the fans, that means everything to me.”
“If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer.”
“Of the total creative effort represented in a finished work, 75 percent or more of a writer's labor goes into designing the story designing story tests the maturity and insight of the writer, his knowledge of society, nature, and the human heart.Â Story demands both vivid imagination and powerful analytic thought.”
“Six bucks and my right nut says we're not landing in Chicago.”

Source : "Fictional character: Del Griffith". "Planes, Trains & Automobiles", www.imdb.com. November 25, 1987.

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