About Quote by Gord Downie Download Open image “Even as a kid, I don't think I bought into a lot of the mythology about Canada.” — Gord Downie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Canada Even Mythology Think
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
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I have great, fond memories of Canada. I feel that one day my bones will more than likely end up there. — Aden Young Copy Share Image
Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
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Anytime I meet people who got to make the deliberate choice, whose parents chose Canada, I'm jealous. Because I think being able to choose… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Being around all the great names of the game at a young age because they were my heroes; the fact this meant so much… — Marcel Dionne Copy Share Image
Canada has really grown and grown as this unexplored and very mysterious and exotic place to me. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
Mostly I'm just not American. I spent four years of my childhood here, but I think if you're Canadian you have a very different… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
Canada was built around a very simple premise. A promise that you can work hard and succeed and build a future for yourselves and… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
I come to America because if you're a rock 'n' roll musician you should come here every chance you get. — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
I had spend a lot of time looking at things intellectually, coming from the head, let's say, rather than the heart, and saying things… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
I used to run the band hockey pool - regular season and playoffs. I would write weekly reports, which were meant to demoralize and… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
I grew up on the lake and spent most of that time outdoors. As a musician, I travel widely around the country and talk… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
You sort of get so lulled into thinking of yourself as this five-headed thing, the group, the band, The Hip. I guess you just… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
As we move towards resolution and understanding and greater serenity in all aspects of our life, love's pretty elemental and that's nice to know.… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
You know, Prime Minister Trudeau's got me. His work with First Nations. He's got everybody. He's going to take us where we need to… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
If we weren't in this band, some of us wouldn't be playing at all. You have tiffs with someone when he has smelly feet… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for the friendships and being able to show it, for people's dancing pleasure. — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
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I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
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That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
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One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
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