"Even if a movie's not a hit, it still has to have something to do with the big thing, which is the stand-up. It pays the most, first of all. It's the thing that I can do at a high, high level. Amongst the best."

-- Scott Raab

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“If you can't feel secure - and teach your children to feel secure - about 1-in-610,000 nightmare scenarios - the problem isn't the world. It's you.”

Source : "The 'Zero-Probability Fallacy' Fallacy". econlog.econlib.org. January 27, 2010.
“Xiaomi looks a bit like Apple but is really more like Amazon with some elements of Google.”
“I feel like every running back should have their own little stamp on the game.”

Source : "'Cerebral' Houston RB Arian Foster goes from undrafted to unstoppable". www.foxnews.com. September 16, 2010.
“Germany's greatness makes it impossible for her to do without the ocean, but the ocean also proves that even in the distance, and on its farther side, without Germany and the German Emperor, no great decision dare henceforth be taken.”
“Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.”

Source : "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.
“Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little.”

Source : Tom Stoppard (1999). “Arcadia”
“I was stained by failure.”
“The raw materials of photography are light and time and memory.”

Source : Keith Carter (2008). “A Certain Alchemy”

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