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Small: Im waiting for them to make Thundercats. I would love to be Cheetara
Rachel McAdams
"I'm waiting for them to make 'Thundercats'. I would love to be Cheetara"
Rachel McAdams, Actress
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Small: Playing hockey, there were a lot of guys bigger than me, so I knew I was going to get hit and have to deal wit
"Playing hockey, there were a lot of guys bigger than me, so I knew I was going to get hit and have to deal with it. Gotta hit back"
Mike Weir, Athlete
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Small: If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean ev
"If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more"
Mike Weir, Athlete
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Small: I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and prin
"I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I am not the merger candidate. I am not interested in institutional marriages with other parties"
Peter MacKay, Politician
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Small: You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repe
Rachel McAdams
"You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much"
Rachel McAdams, Actress
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Small: Were trying to reinvent Bond. Hes 28 - no Q, no gadgets
"We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets"
Paul Haggis, Director
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Small: I dont really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending.
"I don't really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world"
Norm MacDonald, Actor
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Small: I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are writt
"I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day"
Mary MacLane, Writer
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Small: We give you characters wed feel very comfortable judging, and then go: Oh yeah? Watch this
"We give you characters we'd feel very comfortable judging, and then go: 'Oh yeah? Watch this'"
Paul Haggis, Director
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Small: I like doing a funny show where I dont have to act and fall in love with a girl
"I like doing a funny show where I don't have to act and fall in love with a girl"
Norm MacDonald, Actor
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Small: To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without pati
"To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism
"The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: The future is today
"The future is today"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: The best preparation for tomorrow is to do todays work superbly well
"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents
"It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions
"In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions"
William Osler, Scientist
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Small: Luck, thats when preparation and opportunity meet
Pierre Trudeau
"Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet"
Pierre Trudeau, Statesman
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Small: Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and
Pierre Trudeau
"Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them"
Pierre Trudeau, Statesman
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Small: Im looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put
Justin Bieber
"I'm looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it"
Justin Bieber, Musician
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Small: Men havent changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men
"Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men"
Stephen Lewis, Politician
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Small: Im in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we have lost
"I'm in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we have lost"
Stephen Lewis, Politician
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Small: I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people so
"I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very long one, but the novel as art is a middle-aged art"
Jane Rule, Author
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Small: If we dont bear witness as citizens, as people, as individuals, the right that we have had to life is sacrific
"If we don't bear witness as citizens, as people, as individuals, the right that we have had to life is sacrificed. There is a silence, instead of a speaking presence"
Jane Rule, Author
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Small: You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything
James Cameron
"You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything"
James Cameron, Director
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Small: You have to not listen to the nay sayers because there will be many and often theyll be much more qualified th
James Cameron
"You have to not listen to the nay sayers because there will be many and often they'll be much more qualified than you and cause you to sort of doubt yourself"
James Cameron, Director
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Small: I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush
James Cameron
"I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living"
James Cameron, Director
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Small: I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fanta
James Cameron
"I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fantasy, but it was not fantasy in the sense of pure escapism"
James Cameron, Director
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Small: I certainly didnt think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were
James Cameron
"I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football"
James Cameron, Director
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Small: Hi, Im Jeff Healy of the Jeff Healy band. Dont drink and drive. I dont... youre blind!
"Hi, I'm Jeff Healy of the Jeff Healy band. Don't drink and drive. I don't... you're blind!"
Jeff Healey, Musician
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Small: Novels for me are how I find out whats going on in my own head. And so thats a really useful and indeed critic
"Novels for me are how I find out what's going on in my own head. And so that's a really useful and indeed critical thing to do when you do as many of these other things as I do"
Cory Doctorow, Journalist
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Small: My life is one long curve, full of turning points
Pierre Trudeau
"My life is one long curve, full of turning points"
Pierre Trudeau, Statesman
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Small: Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is
Pierre Trudeau
"Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt"
Pierre Trudeau, Statesman
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Small: I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedio
Pierre Trudeau
"I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat"
Pierre Trudeau, Statesman
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Small: My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came
"My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946"
Henry Taube, Scientist
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Small: I have three degrees in history and only one in law, but since I came back to specialize in constitutional law
"I have three degrees in history and only one in law, but since I came back to specialize in constitutional law where history is so essentially a part and an explanation of much that exists, the two disciplines blended very well"
Frank Scott, Poet
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Small: By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six
"By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six"
Ted Lindsay, Athlete
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Small: After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career
"After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career"
Ted Lindsay, Athlete
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Small: Nobody responds to being made to feel judged
"Nobody responds to being made to feel judged"
Shalom Harlow, Model
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Small: I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for th
Rachel McAdams
"I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity"
Rachel McAdams, Actress
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Small: I dont know, I like to go on really different types of dates. Going someplace new or some new part of the city
Rachel McAdams
"I don't know, I like to go on really different types of dates. Going someplace new or some new part of the city, something that's not your average thing. Something where you just go have an adventure together"
Rachel McAdams, Actress
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