Canadian Quotes

281 quotes by 225 authors

The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?' — Margaret Atwood
For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins sledding downhill to… — Diane Ackerman
My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service. — Dan Aykroyd
The Canadian run can be no different, at least in terms of actual running. — Dennis Banks
I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain. — Conrad Black
Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and… — Malin Akerman
My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian. — Jim Carrey
I think being Canadian helps you as a journalist in America, because you're sort of on the outside watching this big party going on, and… — Graydon Carter
Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to… — Paul Cellucci
But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and military personnel… — Paul Cellucci
I am the ultimate California girl, which is funny, being that I'm Canadian. — Pamela Anderson
In the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada decision (Chaoulli-Zeliotis), the Canadian Medicare system is about to be redesigned. Physicians must not just sit… — Brian Day
Definitely very proud, very honoured to be Canadian. To be able to represent your country in Canada and win a gold medal on home soil… — Meghan Agosta-Marciano
Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life,… — Stephen Leacock
A Canadian newspaperman said yesterday that this is the President's "Easter egghead roll on the White House lawn." I want to deny that! — John F. Kennedy
I have very strong Canadian connections. My daughter was born there a year and half ago. But because of the nature of my job, I… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
One in three Canadian teens are bullied. That's nearly two million young Canadians who are teased and excluded. Nearly two million who are silenced in… — Shawn Desman
This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government practice to discourage… — Anne McLellan
There really are two different schools of songwriting-American and Canadian. It's interesting. You guys have this history of guys like Paul Williams and Jimmy Webb,… — Fred Eaglesmith
Now it would be foolish and impossible to try and prevent the manufacture of films containing Canadian snow scenes; but there is no vestige of… — Charles Paul

Who Wrote These Canadian Quotes

225 authors contributed a total of 281 Canadian Quotes, led by these top contributors: