David Suzuki Quotes
One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child.
Quotes to Explore
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People take things so seriously.
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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I have selective hearing.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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I'm not the best at video games, but I play them a lot.
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I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
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I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
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Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it.
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Living through the heat in Louisiana was awful.
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I've been married to the same woman for forty years, and whenever people ask us how we managed to stay married for so long, we usually say as one voice, 'What's the secret? Don't get divorced!'
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No matter how many more movies I make, that'll be on my gravestone.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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Everybody when you propose and talk about putting your life together, the ultimate goal is the same. I think sometimes people forget your background and however you were raised. You want to have a different route to get to that goal.
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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Portland has influenced me in that it is very much where I feel most "at home" in the world. I grew up there. My family is there, my closest friends are there; my favorite bookstore, record store and coffee joint are there. Portland changed a lot during the eight years I lived in Bellingham but, every time I went back, it always felt like home.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child.
