David McFadden Quotes

When I was young, I overheard a Brit say Canada wasn't a real country because it doesn't have any poets. Even then, I kind of knew that was wrong, but I still thought, 'Wow, here's my chance to do something, to be of service to my country.'

David McFadden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: October 11, 1940

Topics

ServiceChanceThoughtWrongCanada

The idea of just improvising and riffing can sometimes be at the expense of story.

Jim Rash

StorySometimesJustIdeaExpense

I have to say that in this particular cow that we're dealing with, those parts of the cow were removed, and so we don't think there's any risk or very negligible risk to human health with this particular incident.

Ann Veneman

HealthThinkCowSayRiskHuman

Going back to 'The 100' is something I definitely wanted to do because the show is so great, and I'm so grateful to be part of it.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

GreatGratefulBackSomethingGoing

I am not anyone's enemy.

Sun Myung Moon

I AmEnemyAmAnyone

With my mother, I moved from one household to another before settling in the eastern part of Finland, in the city of Kuopio.

Martti Ahtisaari

MotherCityFinlandSettlingMoved

My God, war is not about bathrooms. War is not about political correctness or words that are meaningless. War is about winning.

Michael T. Flynn

GodWordsWarWinningPolitical

I think people were just seriously happy to find a funny woman who does comedy like a man. Because I learned how to do comedy from guys, from watching those Dean Martin roasts years ago.

Lisa Lampanelli

FunnyWomanManHappyPeopleThink

I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of any situation. I think it was that more than anything.

Brian McKnight

ThinkSituationAthleteMoreNever

Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience.

Paul Watson

EnvironmentalAudienceMainstream

My life is now an open book.

Sean Maher

LifeBookMy LifeNowOpen

I started daily training at the age of 14. When I was 16 years old, I was running twice a day.

Sebastian Coe

DailyAgeDayTrainingOldYears

I'm cool as a cucumber, baby.

Thomas Middleditch

BabyCoolCucumber

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