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But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.
Damon Wayans
Think
Top
Kids
Brothers
About
Trying
Did
Am I a trance medium? No. Have I got a gift psychically? Absolutely not. But I believe in the survival of consciousness after death.
Dan Aykroyd
Death
Survival
Gift
Believe
Medium
Absolutely
Absolutely Not
Got
Am
Trance
After
Consciousness
I had a slight touch of Tourette's, which means you talk to yourself and bark and cry out at night. I find myself talking to myself sometimes.
Dan Aykroyd
Myself
You
Yourself
Sometimes
Slight
Out
Find
Touch
Had
Talk
Cry
Talking
Which
Means
Bark
Night
You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules.
Dan Aykroyd
You
See
Look
Molecules
Floor
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.
Dan Aykroyd
Spiritual
Science
Big
Worlds
Mystic
Science Fiction
Always
Been
Big Fan
Fiction
Fan
I had a slight touch of Tourette's, which means you talk to yourself and bark and cry out at night.
Dan Aykroyd
You
Yourself
Slight
Out
Touch
Had
Talk
Cry
Which
Means
Bark
Night
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.
Dan Aykroyd
Family
People
Three
Building
Year
Live
High
Three-Quarters
Rise
Part
New
Know
Quarters
Were
York
Same
New York
Who
I'd make a bad preacher.
Dan Aykroyd
Bad
Make
Preacher
I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six miles through the snow, like your grandparents used to complain.
Dan Aykroyd
Home
Walk
Edge
National
Complain
Park
Through
Like
Up
Canada
National Park
Snow
Did
Six
Grew
Really
Grandparents
Your
Miles
Used
'Groundhog Day' was one of the greatest comedies ever made.
Dan Aykroyd
Day
Made
Comedies
Greatest
Ever
I could live on challah bread, the Jewish kosher bread, quite happily.
Dan Aykroyd
Live
Could
Kosher
Quite
Bread
Happily
Jewish
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.
Dan Aykroyd
Love
Character
School
Glasses
Clothes
Wig
Props
Come
Sellers
Trying
Using
Peter
Prepare
Peter Sellers
Play
There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.
Dan Aykroyd
Mother
Massive
Been
Huge
Ships
Up
Going
Video
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.
Dan Aykroyd
Enemy
Think
Incumbent
Consumer
Driven
Well
Western
Up
North
North America
America
Common
Oil
Common Enemy
Us
Barrel
Wars
I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
Dan Aykroyd
Heart
Kind
Inside
Steel
Like
Mild
Trap
Exterior
Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
Dan Aykroyd
Back
TV
TV Shows
New
Been
Commercials
Going
Means
Popular
Shows
People love gentle larceny.
Dan Aykroyd
Love
People
Gentle
Larceny
I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments.
Dan Aykroyd
Time
Unknown
Quantities
Makers
Go
Offers
Get
Experiments
Film
Film-Makers
Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
Dan Aykroyd
Survival
Personality
Matter
Fears
Everyone
Evidence
Spirit
Blade
Know
Survives
After
Afterlife
Cut
Much
Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry them because they're immensely hackable.
Dan Aykroyd
Me
Down
Immensely
Carry
One Thing
Folks
Because
Pin
iPhone
Refuse
Them
Laptop
Thing
I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there.
Dan Aykroyd
Best
Great
Family
Real Estate
Spent
Bought
Around
Island
Real
Camp
Times
Canada
Office
Estate
Lakes
Boat
Ever
I am a spiritualist, a proud wearer of the spiritualist badge.
Dan Aykroyd
Badge
Proud
Am
The Right-wingers everywhere take themselves too seriously, whether in the U.S. or the U.K. And, by the way, so does the Left. The Left can take itself a little too seriously as well.
Dan Aykroyd
Seriously
Too
Way
Everywhere
Take
Well
Does
Left
Itself
Whether
Little
Themselves
When I'm not acting, I'm writing, building an inventory of scripts. Even if they sit on the shelf, I just keep stacking them up.
Dan Aykroyd
Writing
Building
Sit
Inventory
Shelf
Up
Just
Scripts
Them
Acting
Even
Keep
After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
Dan Fogler
Kid
Opened
Like
Won
Candy
Candy Store
Store
After
Award
Film
Tony
In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.
Dan Fogler
Crazy
Made
Back
Characters
Collection
See
Look
Years
Want
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