Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gilles Duceppe

I don't think we have to wait for the second report. It's up to the Canadian people to judge this party, the Liberal party.

Bryan Murray

I don't want Dany to fight, he shouldn't be the guy to do it. But he stood up and did the job. He knows how. He's a Canadian boy.

If a Canadian team goes deep into the playoffs, that will definitely increase the interest.

John Watson

I don't think it's sunk in to the Canadian public how the world has changed. There is a high likelihood we will have significant losses of our troops.

I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.

Victor Garber

I find it exhilarating to pick up the script on my front porch and read it for the first time and see what the story is all about.

If Canadians are going to smoke, they should be smoking only Canadian blends of tobacco.

Victor Garber

I have been very impressed to see how Jennifer has stepped into this role and taken it to another level and I love working with her.

Ryan Gosling

I don't feel like I would be a good mentor. I don't know what I have to offer in that respect. I do this for pretty selfish reasons.

I could see them sort of lay back a little bit. They were sort of like, 'Holy ... what's going on here?' It's a Canadian game we want to play. We want to make sure everyone knows that we're coming out hitting.

Michael Shanks

I'd done a few jobs, but not much, and I'd come from a family that exercises caution when it comes to anything to do with job security.

I am concerned about the U.S. energy industry taking over our Canadian natural resources. We should be holding onto them more tightly.

Melissa Auf der Maur

I am for sure a redhead and there aren't that many of us out there in music.

Geddy Lee

When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is going to take two minutes just to put some idea down and the next thing I know, ten hours have gone by and my family is screaming at me because they want me to come up to have dinner with them.

Oscar Peterson

You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

Edward Blake

The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals.

Tommy Chong

Just recently up in Utah, some guy got 55 years for selling an ounce of pot to an undercover agent.

Rick Danko

Just this last year, I made the statement by hooking up with Greenpeace. By not only contributing money, but by contributing more my time.

Joe not only stopped a continuing market share decline in one of our key North American markets, he reversed course and increased sales in the very competitive Canadian environment.

I think it's a humanitarian gesture on the part of the Canadian government and we now hope our government will continue the process of prisoner releases. Right now, 110 people have been released, which means that the number of political prisoners in Cuba is diminishing.

Brian Mulroney

He certainly made an important mark on Canadian journalism.

Having three is going to be huge. Next year's Canadian championships are going to be awesome. We have pairs pushing each other, feeding off this, fighting for first and fighting to get one of those three spots at next year's Worlds.

Andrea Martin

Here's the thing: I did one episode of Deep Space Nine, and I loved everybody that I worked with. People couldn't have been kinder... But I had a really, really difficult time with the prosthetics.

Andrea Martin

Here's probably a short answer - I never feel in this piece that I'm stepping out and being Andrea Martin. I always feel like I'm Golde, so whatever Golde would do within those realms, that's what I would do.

Cindy Klassen

Gold is great. Having two Canadians on the podium is awesome.

Rob Blake

His presence will still be there, even if he can't be there in person. He's the greatest player in the world, and his presence and name means a lot to Canadian hockey.

It is a commodities story in so far as commodity demand is driven by global growth and currencies like the Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars should see their exports turn pretty quickly when global demand turns around.

I think their visit will force the Canadian government to take a long, hard look at what they are doing.

I think the encouraging things are to see some of the performances of the young Canadians that have been at their first Games.

Victor Garber

I think theatre in L.A. is really risk.

There is a strong link between commodities and the Canadian currency. If we see declines in commodities prices, it will put some pressure on the Canadian dollar.

There is more to it than just the natural resources story. If you look at the Canadian economy, it looks very good.

There is good reason for oil remaining positive for the Canadian dollar, if you look at what's going on in Iran. The Canadian dollar should be well supported.