"I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish……" — Mordecai Richler
"I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game."
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19 Quotes by Mordecai Richler
Mordecai Richler has 19 quotes on this site.
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Edmonton is not the end of the world but you can certainly see it from there.
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Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here,…
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If you caricature friends in your first novel they will be upset, but if you don't they will feel betrayed.
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If you're writing a novel, you're in a room for three or four years. There's not much coming in from…
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Wherever I travel I’m too late. The orgy has moved elsewhere,
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I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It…
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I work every day - or at least I force myself into office or room. I may get nothing done,…
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The process hasn't changed, but the writer has developed. I still get up every morning and go to work.
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In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.
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When a child is born, I once explained to the kids, some dads lay down bottles of wine for them…
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For the record, pot, like the Reader's Digest , is not necessarily habit-forming, but both can lead to hard-core addiction…
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The revolution eats its own. Capitalism re-creates itself.
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More Canadian Quotes
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The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'
— Margaret Atwood
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For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see…
— Diane Ackerman
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked…
— Dan Aykroyd
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The Canadian run can be no different, at least in terms of actual running.
— Dennis Banks
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I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try…
— Conrad Black
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Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I…
— Malin Akerman
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My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.
— Jim Carrey
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I think being Canadian helps you as a journalist in America, because you're sort of on the outside watching this…
— Graydon Carter
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Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will…
— Paul Cellucci
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But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval…
— Paul Cellucci
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I am the ultimate California girl, which is funny, being that I'm Canadian.
— Pamela Anderson
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In the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada decision (Chaoulli-Zeliotis), the Canadian Medicare system is about to be redesigned.…
— Brian Day
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