Guy Lafleur Quotes

Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso.

Guy Lafleur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: September 20, 1951

Topics

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I have a lot of fantasy.

Jil Sander

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I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just did. It was an amazing thing, because planes hadn't been flying very many days, and I got on this plane and went to San Francisco, and the minute that plane lifted above the clouds, I felt this incredible sense of lightness.

Joan Didion

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Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking.

Jerry Saltz

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The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat.

Max Aitken

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We had all these things to deal with - houses full of people and John going to jail, guys from New York saying 'don't worry about anything.' So it was really confusing.

Michael Davis

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In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.

John Ray

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Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.

Ambrose Bierce

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Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid.

Steven Brust

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I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive.

Steve Martin

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These days, the manufacturing is controlled by a small number of countries, primarily Taiwan and South Korea.

Mary Lou Jepsen

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Primarily I'm a social commentator rather than someone who's out to get the belly laugh.

Jonathan Shapiro

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As immigrants, we understand better than most that to be an American is a privilege that conveys not just rights but responsibilities.

Jose Andres

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