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Small: I felt like I was making a record under the radar, and that is my favorite way to do anything
"I felt like I was making a record under the radar, and that is my favorite way to do anything"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: And if I had a preference, it would be to be able to not be in the studio until 4 in the morning
"And if I had a preference, it would be to be able to not be in the studio until 4 in the morning"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: And I always laugh at that, because I think Ive always been doing what I want to do since Day 1
"And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: When I was a teenager, Playboy was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates.
"When I was a teenager, 'Playboy' was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked the interviews and the stories, and all that, but nowadays most of the stuff in there doesn't interest me"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: The counter-argument would be, so what if my sexual relationships are superficial, one can still have satisfyi
"The counter-argument would be, so what if my sexual relationships are superficial, one can still have satisfying and rewarding relationships with friends, or parents, or siblings, or whatever"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that theyre going to get locked
"I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come tr
"Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle"
Bobby Hull, Athlete
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Small: You kind of hope that the events themselves are interesting. I think thats what you have to hope for, that on
"You kind of hope that the events themselves are interesting. I think that's what you have to hope for, that on a broad level it's an interesting story"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: The scientists at the end of the 19th century had people coming to them with this weird behaviour, and they di
"The scientists at the end of the 19th century had people coming to them with this weird behaviour, and they didn't know what was going on but there seemed to be a similarity. They needed an answer, so they made up one"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: The director is planning on titling the film Yummy Fur so we are probably planning on changing the title of th
"The director is planning on titling the film 'Yummy Fur' so we are probably planning on changing the title of the book to 'Yummy Fur' to match the film"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, My Mom Was a Schizophrenic. I really enj
"I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, 'My Mom Was a Schizophrenic.' I really enjoyed the process of doing that strip, despite its subject matter. To do it I'd had to do a lot of research and reading and I figured I'd like to do that again"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: I consider myself a right-winger and Gray was certainly one
"I consider myself a right-winger and Gray was certainly one"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: When alls said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So its not so much which road you take, as how you ta
"When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it"
Charles de Lint, Writer
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Small: Stone walls confine a tinker cold iron binds a witch but a musicians music can never be fettered, for it lives
"Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind"
Charles de Lint, Writer
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Small: Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning
"Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning"
Charles de Lint, Writer
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Small: As far as Im concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pa
"As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary"
Charles de Lint, Writer
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Small: Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher
"Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament
"I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of i
"But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I was born in 74, so I missed out on all the great early 60s and early 70s
"I was born in '74, so I missed out on all the great early '60s and early '70s"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: At a certain age youre always uncertain how other people will take you
"At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you"
Al Purdy, Poet
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Small: We couldnt be making as much money, if we had to deal with stranger behaviour. And right now, anybody who slow
"We couldn't be making as much money, if we had to deal with stranger behaviour. And right now, anybody who slows down our economic productivity, off they go. We have a place for them, the psychiatric institution. That's the main thing, they slow things down"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: They thought they were identifying a set of behaviours, but yeah, they just wanted to have an answer
"They thought they were identifying a set of behaviours, but yeah, they just wanted to have an answer"
Chester Brown, Cartoonist
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Small: You might say I was a little bit more outspoken... I spoke my mind
"You might say I was a little bit more outspoken... I spoke my mind"
Bobby Hull, Athlete
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Small: Well, Brett was a pretty laid back kid and I think all the pressure was heaped upon my eldest boy, Bobby
"Well, Brett was a pretty laid back kid and I think all the pressure was heaped upon my eldest boy, Bobby"
Bobby Hull, Athlete
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Small: Every professional athlete owes a debt of gratitude to the fans and management, and pays an installment every
"Every professional athlete owes a debt of gratitude to the fans and management, and pays an installment every time he plays. He should never miss a payment"
Bobby Hull, Athlete
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Small: All Ive done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching
"All I've done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching"
Bobby Hull, Athlete
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Small: The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss
"The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay the same
"I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay the same"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their fac
"I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid
"In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid"
Al Purdy, Poet
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Small: Im doing it because I choose it. And if its not working, I can make a change
"I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make a change"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes
"I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadl
"At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then Ill fit whatever Im trying to say around a melody
"As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: Well love you just the way you are if youre perfect
"We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and ev
"I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old
"I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old"
Alanis Morissette, Musician
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Small: You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules
"You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules"
Dan Aykroyd, Comedian
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Small: Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to 50 a barrel
"Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to"
Dan Aykroyd, Comedian
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