Canada Quotes · Page 16

“I am, to my core, Canadian, so, by osmosis, everything I write reflects that upbringing.”

— Elinor Florence

Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party.

— Robin Williams

Each time I visit Japan, I am reminded of how Canadian I am and how little racial connection matters.

— David Suzuki

I put more pressure on me than anyone else in Boston or on Team Canada.

— Joe Thornton

“Alaska’s like two thousand miles away from anywhere cultured. No offense, Canada.”

— Meagan Macvie

Well, I am trying to put Quebec in its place - and the place of Quebec is in Canada, nowhere else.

— Pierre Trudeau

There's a difference wherever you go in Canada, Ontario and the GTA.

— PartyNextDoor

Being that my parents and I were immigrants to Canada, I didn't have the most lavish life growing up.

— Rupi Kaur

When I was growing up, I felt like no one gave Canadians a chance. And now that they see we have quality…

— Alphonso Davies

If, as is believed by many Canadians, Canada can not exist without Quebec, then it simply does not deserve to exist.

— Pierre Bourgault

“To paraphrase Lorne Michaels (my countryman), it’s the kind of place where they award Miss Canada to the runner-up, because the prettiest…

— David Rakoff

I never want to lose my Canadian-ness...and when I say Canadian-ness, I mean down-to-earth. I like being able to not take myself…

— Cobie Smulders

Everyone told me you can't build a major tech company in Canada. There just aren't enough investors or engineers or top-level managers.…

— Ryan Holmes

I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that…

— Patrick Chan

There's no big budget Canadian movie. Whatever movies are big budget in Canada come from the States. Or also have States financing.…

— Ellen Page

Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it…

— Scott Thompson

In, 1950, at the age, 19 I dropped out of St. George William College in Montreal, as it then was, and sailed…

— Mordecai Richler

Bopha, Sandy, floods in Pakistan, droughts in China… How many reports from the likes of the World Bank, NASA and the International…

— Steven Guilbeault

Often, my liberal Canadian brethren will claim that 'Canada doesn't get involved in foreign affairs or wars overseas. We turn the other…

— Steven Crowder

I just recently crossed over into Europe. They're showing my special Hot and Fluffy in Europe and selling the DVD there too.…

— Gabriel Iglesias

This idea [standardized time zones] was first advanced and fought for by Sandford Fleming of Canada and Charles F. Dowd of the…

— Isaac Asimov

I think it is right for Canadians to be asked to show their faces when they're taking the oath. On revocation of…

— Chris Alexander

In the world outside this glass room, songbirds are feeding and resting in the trees. Some will take off tonight and not…

— Sandra Steingraber

Al Gore, the former vice-president of the United States, lives in a mansion that uses more electricity than the average family's bungalow!…

— Linwood Barclay

Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.

— Christopher Moore

I grew up watching British television because I lived so close to Canada.

— Keegan-Michael Key

Canada has changed. We are a bit less self-deprecating, less apologetic about viewing our own stories.

— Yannick Bisson

In my opinion, Al Moritz may be the best poet of his generation in Canada.

— George Murray

In Canada, I climbed some mountains with the Alpine Club of Canada, which taught me a lot about stamina.

— Chris Carter

The Force deals a lot with the heroin epidemic, which I'm sorry to know people are experiencing in Canada.

— Don Winslow

Canada Day is a great reminder to move to Canada if any of the current Republican presidential candidates win.

— Anonymous

America and Canada are the best friends. We've always been the best friends.

— Rick Mercer

I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!

— John Diefenbaker

The unfortunate thing is, for the contents of the building I could not get any insurance anywhere in Canada.

— Ernst Zundel

I do think that working with Canadians, there is quite a sense of humility.

— Annie Murphy

When I started out in Canada, I did a lot of voice-overs and commercials.

— Andrea Martin

The Canadian run can be no different, at least in terms of actual running.

— Dennis Banks

The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice.

— Bill Ayers

Only thing worse than a Frenchman is a Frenchman who lives in Canada

— Ted Nugent

My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.

— Nicholas Lea