106 Quotes by Scott Thompson

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    When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then I wanted to retire and write science fiction.

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    This world is filled with five billion people with five billion different ways of looking at things.

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    Americans know as much about Canada as straight people do about gays. Americans arrive at the border with skis in July, and straight people think that being gay is just a phase. A very long phase.

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    Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it feels like it's gotten a little safe.

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    Art is about the edges and the sharp corners and those places are not conducive to activism, which is about putting on a gloss.

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    When I found out I had cancer, I just said one thing: 'I want to hold on to life' and that changed everything for me.

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    I resented that my career wasn't going the way that it was supposed to. And I was angry that I wasn't getting the parts that I wanted.

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