(1143 quotes found)
“If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.”
Margaret Atwood
“Americans know as much about Canada as straight people do about gays. Americans arrive at the border with skis in July, and straight people think that being gay is just a phase. A very long phase.”
Scott Thompson
“Until I came to Canada I never knew 'snow' was a four letter word”
Alberto Manguel
“Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity”
Marshall McLuhan
“Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance.”
Paul Martin
“In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations - its cold, half French, and difficult to stir”
Stuart Keate
“It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw”
Emily Carr
“I saw a notice which said, 'Drink Canada Dry' and I've just started.”
Brendan Behan
“America's health care system is second only to Japan... Canada, Sweden, Great Britain, ... well all of Europe. But you can thank your lucky stars we don't live in Paraguay!”
Dan Castellaneta
“I think teenagers in the States grow up too fast. In Canada, kids are exposed to different things. Like school is very different; it's not nearly as social. Canadian teenagers see it as a much more serious place.”
Neve Campbell
