Dan Aykroyd Quotes

• We have the most beautiful planet – the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.

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• I’ve always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.

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• I’d make a bad preacher.

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• I had a slight touch of Tourette’s, which means you talk to yourself and bark and cry out at night.

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• I could sell used battery acid and make it fly.

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• And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he’s a fool.

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• American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.

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• My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.

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• I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.

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• I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada – timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.

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• I accept sceptics, you’ve got to have challenges.

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• You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules.

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• Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it’s incumbent upon us to.

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• There’s huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They’ve been filmed and are on video.

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• I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I’m from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.

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• I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don’t know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn’t know who they were.

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• Greetings and death to our enemies.

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• We must come to the point where we realize the concept of race is a false one. There is only one race, the human race.

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Dan Aykroyd (18)

Birth:	1st July, 1952
Nationality:	Canadian
Profession:	Actor

About

Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian actor, comedian screenwriter and singer. He was an original cast member of Saturday Night Live, an originator of The Blues Brothers and Ghostbusters, and has had a long career as a film actor and screenwriter. In 1990, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Driving Miss Daisy.

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