Patriotism alone is not enough.
I would like my life to be a movie so I could cut to a montage.
In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.
Music? Music is life! It’s physical emotion - you can touch it! It’s neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into sound waves for your ears to swallow. Are you telling me, what, that it’s boring? You don’t have time for it?
I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.
I wish people were willing to dig a little deeper than the surface elements of a premise before tossing one story in with another.
I want a new past,new memories, a new first handshake with love. I want to start over in every possible way.
For the most part, as a society, we are not happy with ourselves.
As far as I'm concerned, humans have not yet come up with a belief that's worth believing.
I think Canadians make a lot of music because we're stuck inside all the time.
When I was growing up - say in the fifties - the thirties to me didn't even exist. I couldn't even imagine them in any kind of way, so I don't expect anyone growing up now is gonna even understand what the sixties were all about, anymore than I could the thirties or twenties.