#canada

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #canada




It's odd to imagine, of course: you pass a car on a lonely rural highway; you sit beside a man in a diner and share views with him; you wait behind a customer checking into a motel, a friendly man with a winning smile and twinkling hazel eyes, who's happy to fill you in on his life's story and wants you to like him - odd to think this man is cruising around with a loaded pistol, making up his mind about which bank he'll soon rob.' - Richard Ford, Canada


Richard Ford


#crime #fiction #literary #imagination

How is it that everyone on this train has so much alcohol?" "We always head to Canada at the beginning of the season," she says taking her seat again. "Their laws are much more civilized. Cheers.


Sara Gruen


#canada #alcohol

The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice.


Bill Ayers


#being #canada #clean #days #detained

I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.


Dan Aykroyd


#drifts #edge #grew #i #national

We talk about Hollywood being pro-labor, yet about 70% of our industry has been farmed out to Canada, meaning we are losing jobs like crazy. Where's organized labor asking how we can allow such a thing to happen?


Danny Aiello


#allow #asking #been #being #canada

God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself.


Norman Angell


#cannot #conquered #destroyed #except #god

Canada is hockey.


Mike Weir


#hockey

Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside six percent. We educate the doctors, and then don't give 'em a green card.


Michael Bloomberg


#canada #card #country #doctors #educate

I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.


R. Lee Ermey


#avoid #canada #doing #draft #fair

The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence of this.


William Lyon Mackenzie King


#alcoholic beverages #beverages #canada #consumption #evidence