Gairdner Quotes & Sayings

Upon its debut, The Room was a spectacular bomb, pulling in all of $1,800 during its initial two-week Los Angeles run. It wasn't until the last weekend of the film's short release that the seeds of its eventual cultural salvation were planted. While passing a movie theater, two young film students named Michael Rousselet and Scott Gairdner noticed a sign on the ticket booth that read: NO REFUNDS. Below the sign was this blurb from a review: "Watching this film is like getting stabbed in the head." They were sold. — Greg Sestero

Richard III is not a monster. He is the natural outgrowth of monstrous and horrible times. He is the fitting termination of the rule of the House of York the exemplification of an old, divinely attested saying that they who take the sword shall perish by it. — James Gairdner

You can't stand up for Canada with a banana for a backbone. — John Diefenbaker

I spent my whole career playing it safe, being a gentleman, never doing anything controversial. — Robin Thicke

We best oppose error by promoting a solid knowledge of the word of truth, and the greatest kindness we can do to children, is to make them early to know the Bible. — Matthew Henry

The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being. — Antonio Machado

I was not beautiful, but I believed I had the possibility of beauty in me. — Michael Cunningham