--- title: "1 Learned American Quotes By Dave Foley" description: "1 Learned American quotes by Dave Foley. Plus more from Dave Foley and more Learned American sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png" --- > [When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-books-were-american-so-we/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png) ## More by Dave Foley > [David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/david-steinberg-was-the-reason-the-smothers-brothers-got-cancelled/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [I'm the guy with the good attitude towards menstruation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/i-m-the-guy-with-the-good-attitude-towards-menstruation/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/there-s-something-about-strip-malls-that-just-reeks-of-my-childhood/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [I never watched 'Harper's Island.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/i-never-watched-harper-s-island/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/the-important-thing-to-remember-is-that-bugs-don-t-actually-talk/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/i-grew-up-in-the-suburbs-of-toronto-where-everything-was-in-a-strip/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/if-somebody-came-up-with-a-really-good-idea-everyone-would-back-it/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/in-a-lot-of-ways-it-was-a-huge-relief-not-being-a-member-of-a-troupe/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/really-it-s-only-been-since-the-70s-that-canadians-have-had-any-pride/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/nbc-is-working-with-a-team-of-astrophysicists-to-create-a-new-day-of/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/canadians-still-spend-so-much-time-discussing-what-it-means-to-be/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > ['High Stakes' was a very bad movie that I was cast in as a lead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/high-stakes-was-a-very-bad-movie-that-i-was-cast-in-as-a-lead/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/i-met-kevin-when-i-was-19-at-a-second-city-workshop-we-were-paired-up/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > ['NewsRadio' was fantastic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/newsradio-was-fantastic/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) > [I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/i-think-we-carry-around-the-idea-of-being-a-kid-in-the-hall-as-part/) [Dave Foley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-foley/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/learned-american/dave-foley/#itemlist", "name": "1 Learned American Quotes By Dave Foley", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dave Foley" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-foley/when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-books-were-american-so-we/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian…” — Dave Foley", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/learned-american/dave-foley/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/learned-american/dave-foley/", "name": "Learned American Quotes by Dave Foley", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/learned-american/dave-foley/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ce/dave-foley-21975_american-history_when-i-was-in-school-all-our-history-boo_2793268.png" }, "description": "1 Learned American quotes by Dave Foley. 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