Canadian Quotes · Page 4

The seal hunt has made me ashamed to be a Canadian.

— Paul Watson

I am of Irish, Italian, and French Canadian descent.

— Joanna Going

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

— Anonymous

I'm just an average Canadian kid playing hockey.

— Joe Thornton

Conservatives want to see every Canadian prosper.

— Andrew Scheer

If you move to Canada, after a few years you call yourself Canadian. In Germany, it's difficult to belong.

— Sibel Kekilli

I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point.

— Yann Martel

I have done a lot of sci-fi, not out of choice, necessarily. It's just that I'm Canadian, and it's more cost-efficient to…

— Christina Cox

I had done Shrek as a Canadian and I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I knew I could give more to…

— Mike Myers

The first Nintendo game I ever got was 'Clash at Demonhead.' I got into anime and manga thanks to that Canadian classic,…

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

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

— Elinor Florence

As for my country, I don't live there, but obviously I'm very proud to be Canadian.

— Mike Weir

I like Ryan Gosling as an actor. I watch all of his movies, and he's Canadian and I just like his swag.…

— Drake

For about 125 years, give or take, the Canadian government has acted extremely badly - even in a way which should be…

— John Ralston Saul

At the end of the day, what would be a Canadian sensibility? Is it Michael Ondaatje? Alice Munro? Is Margaret Atwood more…

— Claire Messud

I was born and raised in Vancouver. I moved to Beijing in 2010 just before the Olympics. Being an Asian Canadian actor,…

— Osric Chau

Secessionists, whether in Scotland, Catalonia, Quebec or anywhere else, invariably assume that a person must either be Scottish or British, Catalan or…

— Michael Ignatieff

And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our…

— Brian Mulroney

My mum was a children's librarian, so I spent a lot of time in the library. My reading life, because of my…

— Eleanor Catton

I was a bit odd as a kid, because there were so little outlets for me. There was no theatre except for…

— Kim Cattrall

As a 12th-generation Canadian, I'm exactly just that, a Canadian, and I am here to serve all Canadians of all backgrounds, of…

— Julie Payette

Canada I don't trust. The Canadian government hates me more than the Japanese.

— Paul Watson

The Canadian circle in L.A. is really close. There's a magnet effect where we all just huddle together somehow. It's one big…

— Devon Bostick

I think our Canadian fan base is large because it took us a while to get over here anyway, in the first…

— Ab-Soul

The thing about Canada is, you're not really considered a Canadian actor unless you do something with the CBC.

— Lexa Doig

My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like…

— Paul Anka

Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada.

— Charles E. Wilson

If there's a pro-Canadian, or someone who's a real proud Canadian, I am. Nobody in Canada would want a united Canada more…

— Terry Fox

I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world,…

— Clara Hughes

Everybody knows I'm Canadian, and I'm proud of that. I'll never deny that fact that I'm Canadian.

— Bobby Roode

When we are afraid of talking about important topics, we don't do anything to improve life for Canadian women.

— Leslyn Lewis

When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.

— Owen Hart

“Desirous of a beautiful life I get out of bed, but it's Monday and I'm in the throes of a genocide.”

— Billy-Ray Belcourt

One of the fundamental responsibilities of any Canadian prime minister is to get our resources to market.

— Justin Trudeau

It makes me proud not just to be a Canadian writer but to be a Canadian, to live in a country where…

— Lynn Coady

My previous assumption that you were a little bit off has been totally cleared up now that I realize you're just Canadian.

— Anonymous

I really think the Canadian audiences are underserved and underappreciated, along with Canadian talent.

— Robby Hoffman

I'm a mix; I'm sure some of my Canadian friends find me very American, both in person and on the page.

— James Arthur

My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the…

— Dan Aykroyd

Canadian is both harder and easier to explain. Nobody knows what it is even supposed to be, let far-out-alone what it actually…

— Judith Merril