Jean Chretien Quotes
The challenge we all face as leaders is how best to steer our governments' agenda back toward addressing the most critical problems facing our citizens. Globalization is certainly one factor affecting how democracies work,
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
-
I love the game and I am so lucky to be able to do what I love.
-
Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
-
Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
-
Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution.
-
Chris Messina is amazing, and he's so serious - he's, like, a proper actor! He's got craft! I love to watch him. But not in a creepy way.
-
I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
-
I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.
-
China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.
-
It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
-
My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.
-
May God protect me from gloomy saints.
-
Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.
-
I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
-
Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.
-
I like part-time jobs in restaurants.
-
If you're in your early 20s and you're hanging out with a bunch of other people in their early 20s, nobody has a sense of the kinds of problems that real 'workers' run into every day. They're running into a completely different set of problems like 'What's the party going on right now that I should be going to?'
-
I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.
-
I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.
-
The thing about Canada is, you're not really considered a Canadian actor unless you do something with the CBC.
-
We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion.
-
Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.
-
When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life.
-
The challenge we all face as leaders is how best to steer our governments' agenda back toward addressing the most critical problems facing our citizens. Globalization is certainly one factor affecting how democracies work,
