Dan Aykroyd quotes

Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer, renowned for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and in classic films like "Ghostbusters." His versatile talents also extend to music and the spirits industry as a co-founder of Crystal Head Vodka. He continues to be an influential figure in comedy and entertainment. Here are 40 of his quotes:

You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules. (Dan Aykroyd)
Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50.00 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to. View quote
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Greetings and death to our enemies. View quote
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I am a spiritualist, a proud wearer of the spiritualist badge. View quote
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My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile. View quote
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Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I love being immersed in. View quote
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle! View quote
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I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool. View quote
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I was never into the powders or pills. I tried it all but didn't like that clenched-teeth feeling. I didn't like the "I'm a palpitating rabbit and I'm gonna solve the world's problems" feeling either. I drank some beer. I'm still here. View quote
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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. View quote
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I accept sceptics, you've got to have challenges. (Dan Aykroyd)
I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap. View quote
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I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people who won't give me a straight answer. I don't like those kinds of people, and I've been vocal about it. View quote
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I am a Spiritualist, a proud wearer of the Spiritualist badge. Mediums and psychic research have gone on for many, many years. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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You know, even when the material wasn't so good, I've gotten to work with the greats, and I've always given it my best shot. I'm satisfied with my work. I could stop tomorrow, and if Bright Young Things was my last role, I could say I tidied it up with dignity. View quote
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I could sell used battery acid and make it fly. View quote
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Am I a trance medium? No. Have I got a gift psychically? Absolutely not. But I believe in the survival of consciousness after death. View quote
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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. View quote
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service. (Dan Aykroyd)
I'd make a bad preacher. View quote
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I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new generation being the media focus. I'm happy my day is done. It's over. View quote
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Certainly the format of ghostbusting lends itself to a videogame beautifully. View quote
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. View quote
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Dan Aykroyd

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Photo: Rnunezart, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: Canadian Actor
Born: July 1, 1952
Quotes count: 40
Wikipedia: Dan Aykroyd

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