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Stephen Harper Quotes

I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there is a culture of defeat that we have to overcome.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: April 30, 1959

Topics

Culture Think Canada Defeat Overcome

When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell in love with broadcasting, with telling stories about other people's exploits.

Andrea Mitchell

Love People College Literature Study

My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on.

Music Growing Up Listening You Know

In a private room he showed me the first specimens of gold, that is he was not certain if it was gold or not, but he thought it might be; immediately I made the proof and found that it was gold.

Me Gold Thought First Room Proof

Sanctions historically are quite counterproductive in the sense that if you impose sanctions on your enemy, it tends to strengthen your enemy.

You Enemy Sense Your Quite Impose

The nature of the beast is that film is a director's medium. It's not a Tracy Letts play, it's a John Wells film. 'August: Osage County,' as a play, is done. Written. On the shelf. It'll be performed in its entirety for years.

Nature Beast Play Done Director

One of the reasons I took up acting was to learn to be more human, to get in touch with human emotions.

Learn Acting Emotions Touch Human

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.

Me Think Movies Jazz More Abstract

My family is very creative. My grandfather played the guitar in Cuba. My sisters, my mom and two aunts would do harmonies, so I would see them and think, 'I want the attention.'

Family Creative Mom Think Guitar

My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

Me Opponent Out Got Well Union

It is difficult to get organic food at most restaurants, so when possible, eat at home. When not, do your best.

Home Food Best Do Your Best Possible

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

Education Experience You Know Get

Publishers like a good buzz, and negative responses sell books just as well as positive ones.

Richard Dawkins

Positive Good Negative Well Sell

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