Canada Quotes - Page 11

There's no show business in Canada, so everybody just did stand-up and we all thought, "Oh, we'll just keep doing stand-up." And then I'm like, "There's more work in the States."

[sam] Kinison, when he started out, he'd come to Canada when I was first starting, and he'd always [bomb].

There was a hemispheric conference in Colombia. It couldn't reach a consensus, so there was no declaration that came out, [but] on the crucial issues, Canada and the US were totally isolated. The rest of the hemisphere voted one way, and the US and Canada rejected it. So there couldn't be a consensus.

Canada is great! I love Canada. A lot of great things in Canada. I would do anything for love. But I want to live in America.

How could your cover be blown in Canada? Why even bother going dark there? How could you tell?

I'm world-famous ... all over Canada.

I can be described as many things, but no description of me is complete without saying 'Englishman.' My parents were from Liverpool and emigrated to Canada before I was born.

Canada can be tough for urban music.

I love Canada, always.

I have a huge interest in hockey because I grew up in Canada, where it's kind of the law that you love hockey.

The U.S., France, Germany and Canada have all responded to the financial crisis by boosting rather than cutting their science funding. The U.K. has not.

There is sort of a small town mentality on the east coast of Canada.

When I stand on a street in a Canadian city and look across the street, it couldn't be anywhere but Canada, but how can I prove it?

I doubt that Canada will be seen forever on the international stage as Mr/s Boring Niceperson, as has been the habit.

Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself.

The central symbol for Canada-and this based on numerous instances of its occurrence in both English and French Canadian literature-is undoubtedly Survival, la Survivance.

A lot of films in Canada are subsidized by the government, and compared to a studio, the government really stays out of your face creatively.

Imagine bringing Canada into a trillion-and-a-half of deficit. That's insane.

I'm not going to leave Canada, I'm going to fix it.

I'm alarmed at what's happening in Canada. I'm vested here.

Let's not forget, there are three languages in Canada - English, French, and there's the language of jobs.

I grew up watching British television because I lived so close to Canada.

Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to threats of economic retaliation.

Canada is so far away it hardly exists.

The hardest thing, particularly in the fashion industry in Canada, has been access to capital.