Canada Quote by Bharati Mukherjee

I always felt like I had to leave Canada, which I think is a common perspective - feeling as if you have to leave…

— Emily Haines

I was born and brought up in Canada but I always wanted to come to India and act.

— Neeru Bajwa

I was born in India, and we came from a poor family and lived in a rural village. My dad came over to Canada…

— Rupi Kaur

I wonder what it felt to move to a country where you didn't grow up. I had thought about that often since my sister…

— Banana Yoshimoto

The fact of leaving one's country, one's family, one's roots, can be painful. My father had already found his place, but for us, for…

— Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

I'm interested in people who find themselves in places, either of their choosing or not, and who are forced to decide how best to…

— Chang-Rae Lee

Moving to India was challenging being a foreigner. I don't have any family here. I didn't have anyone to guide me. But I never…

— Jacqueline Fernandez

We came to Canada as refugees from Africa and worked hard for everything we have. I think my life can show people that a…

— Alphonso Davies

I eventually want to come back to Canada, to disappear, have nobody know me, and just be a writer and do what I want…

— Evangeline Lilly

The tide of immigration in Canada has not been as great as along our frontier. They have been able to allow the Indians to…

— Nelson A. Miles

Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?

— Sara Gruen

I feel like I'm really grateful that my parents chose Canada, and I feel like there's open arms here, and it's very apparent.

— Jessie Reyez