Popular Quote by Robertson Davies

Canadians are often a friendly bunch.

— Henry Rollins

“modern people think that any one who makes himself slightly uncomfortable in public will immediately be uproariously popular.”

— G.K. Chesterton

Everybody in Canada seemed to listen to what they enjoyed, and nobody could tell them what to like, or what was the popular, or…

— Duke Ellington

“Sadly we live in a society where it is more popular to be popular than to be honorable, audacious and worthy.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

You know you've reached a new plateau of group mediocrity when even a Canadian is alarmed by your lack of individuality.

— Sarah Vowell

The Canadian audience is very critical, particularly of their own content.

— Dan Levy

“I'm not popular enough to be different”

— Homer Simpson

The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain…

— Stockwell Day

“Americans are pushy, obnoxious, neurotic, crass - anything and everything - the full catastrophe as our friend Zorba might say. Canadians are none of…

— Maria Semple

Actually, when it comes to knocking the Canadian cultural scene, nobody outdoes Canadians, myself included. We are veritable masters of self-deprecation.

— Mordecai Richler

It's hard to be super full of yourself in Canada. If there was a motto of Canada, it would be, "Who do you think…

— Mike Myers

The core of who I am is Canadian.

— Alvin Leung