Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably.
Some people attach snowboards to their feet, very few attach them to their souls.
What does it mean to be a snowboarder? It's about having fun, with your friends or by yourself. It's about pushing yourself to try new things and do the unexpected. Finally, and most importantly, it's about being creative.
You take a crash, you get back up and next time you succeed and that's a great feeling.
I didn't set out to beat the world; I just set out to do my absolute best.
I’m a big fan of doing what you are really bad at. A lot.
When "everyone knows" that something is so, it is always more interesting and often illuminating to assumeexactly the opposite, and to see where that leads.
Economists are said to disagree too much but in ways that are too much alike: If eight sleep in the same bed, you can be sure that, like Eskimos, when they turn over, they'll all turn over together.
I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work.
Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive.