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" My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling. "

Dan Aykroyd

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

" 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. "

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" Hygiene is important. That's one of my failings. So I'm always being called on that. "

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

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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 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. I really did have to walk home six miles through the snow, like your grandparents used to complain. "

" 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. "

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