We’ve collected the best Canada Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Rick Mercer, Maurice Strong, Paul Nehlen, Marco Rubio, Aden Young. Use them as an inspiration.
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I started acting professionally when I was about 17. I worked immediately, but a year into it, I did an independent film in Canada, and that started it all. It was proof that maybe I could do this as a career.
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If I look at my make-up, Canada is a huge part of what I am.
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As leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, I commit to work with all Conservatives to live up to the promise of our great country.
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The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English – the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.
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Canada is currently the only major industrialized country in the world that does not allow any private administration of health care services that are provided by the public system.
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I’m a different person in French. I’m a different person in New York. I’m a different person in Canada.
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Everyone always wants to talk about ‘True Blood‘ and ‘Battlestar Galactica’ – no one’s even interested in ‘Durham County.’ It blew my mind when I came to Canada and no one asked me about the show. So many people didn’t even know about it. They didn’t even know it was on the air! It’s very curious to me.
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Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand have stood together in the long struggle for freedom for decades. We have a responsibility to the people of Hong Kong to support them as they struggle to maintain the freedom that was guaranteed to them by Beijing in 1984.
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Canada – they won’t like me saying this, but it’s really like it’s a part of Michigan, that area.
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Everybody wants all of our businesses to have no restrictions in any country, but even in Canada, in order to distribute home entertainment, you need to follow the Canadian rules, and it’s just about as hard to do business there as it is in China.
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As a kid, my parents would always listen to a lot of Beatles, Queen, Elvis. My mom was born and raised in Italy, and my dad was born in Canada and moved back and forth between Canada and Italy, so they would also listen to all the big Italian stars like Eros Ramazzotti, Gigi D’Alessio, Tiziano Ferro, Laura Pausini.
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I don’t know that I’d be a comedian if I stayed in Canada.
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I look at Canada like a second home.
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Canada is hockey.
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My late mother moved back to her parents’ homeland in the 1990s when Ukraine and Russia, along with the thirteen other former Soviet republics, became independent states. Drawing on her experience as a lawyer in Canada, she served as executive officer of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation, an NGO she helped to found.
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I absolutely love Canada, and I wouldn’t live anywhere else. It’s half American and half European, and I really enjoy that. And the people are just fantastic – nicer than any people in the world.
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