Best Canadian Proverbs
281 Canadian quotes by 216 unique authors
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I'm sorry." About what?" He shrugged, made uncomfortable by the question."I'm not sure. It's a Canadian thing.
— Tanya Huff
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It took him forever to get to downtown Vancouver although Tony had to admit that saving the world by public transportation was a particularly Canadian…
— Tanya Huff
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Can I see some ID?" "WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID...THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO…
— Adam Rex
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Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.
— William Gibson
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I stared. "Canadian Satanists? You're sending me to a group of Canadian Satanists?
— Richelle Mead
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Anybody have any money?” Frank checked his pockets. “Three denarii from Camp Jupiter. Five dollars Canadian.” Hedge patted his gym shorts and pulled out what…
— Rick Riordan
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One of the main reasons I don't like leaving the house is because I might find myself face to face with a Canadian.
— Maria Semple
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Those East Coast rich kids are a different breed, on a fast track to nowhere. Your friends in Seattle are downright Canadian in their niceness.…
— Maria Semple
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What are these guys?" He whispered "Canadians," Percy said. Frank leaned away from him. "Excuse me?" "Uh, no offense," Percy said. "That's what Annabeth called…
— Rick Riordan
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My first movie, I got nominated for a Canadian Oscar-for Meatballs. For MEATBALLS. And who am I up against? George C. Scott. So he wins…
— Bill Murray
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My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler breathings of April;…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I feel like Canadian movies should be as good or better than the competition because of the talent we have here.
— Kevin Zegers
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Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of…
— Sarah Carter
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Anything we can do to encourage our young people to celebrate the arts and believe in a career in the arts is wonderful for Canada…
— Liane Balaban
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I began doing writing projects and art and design projects to explore a new way of seeing Canada. Roots is one more way of continuing…
— Douglas Coupland
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I always remind myself that the world is bigger than Hollywood, because I need to. Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of…
— Sarah Carter
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I was a bit odd as a kid, because there were so little outlets for me. There was no theatre except for the odd community…
— Kim Cattrall
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Canada should always open its doors to those who are oppressed or in cases of emergency. When Canada offered refuge to 50,000 boat people in…
— David Suzuki
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I was born and raised in Vancouver. I moved to Beijing in 2010 just before the Olympics. Being an Asian Canadian actor, the amount of…
— Osric Chau
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Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism and hostage-taking through…
— Amanda Lindhout
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I am so proud to be a Canadian.
— Amanda Lindhout
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While at Oxford in 1999, I met Jonathan Fortier, who is a Montreal-born Canadian. Despite the challenges of a transatlantic relationship, we remained keen on…
— Anne Fortier
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My heart is half Puerto Rican, half Canadian. That is how I feel.
— Roberto Alomar
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Ah, the intractable Canadian problem: Winter and finery are basically incompatible.
— Russell Smith
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My maternal grandmother, Penelope, was a very big figure in my life. She was a child of the Raj, born in India, a debutante who…
— Jack Davenport
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