Famous Quotes & Sayings

That was a very hard choice. That's something I always wanted to do for Canada.

Wayne Gretzky

We know that this country wants gold and nothing else is good enough. That's the expectation for Canada when it comes to hockey and we know that. We aren't kidding ourselves. We know we have to win the gold. We don't have anything else on our minds.

We know that the people of Canada are independent, freedom-loving folks who are willing to work for the things they would like to have.

Patrick Chan

I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.

Ruth Ozeki

Canada has always been a great place for literature. It's strong and growing stronger, and there will always be reading, and there will always be great writers.

Pico Iyer

Certainly, I think Canada is many years ahead of the curve and still the great global pioneer.

To know it was that close to you, it was a little awe-inspiring, especially for a kid from Canada. It's kind of the Holy Grail.

We have a lot of knowledge in Canada about how to make great ice.

E. B. White

We've had folks from at least 25 of the 50 states to be here, as well as persons from Ireland, and South Korea, as well as Canada and Mexico as well.

Utah obtains most of its crude oil from Canada, Las Vegas, Denver and northern Utah.

Ryan Holmes

One thing I would like to see in Vancouver and Canada is something similar to the PayPal mafia. They were all early employees of PayPal. They all had monster exits with PayPal, and they were able to take their winnings and form a syndicate that co-invests.

Most of our supplies that come today, are coming from our paths in Canada.

Ryan Getzlaf

It definitely feels good to wear that Canada jersey.

Justin Chatwin

I think I went through my phase of feeling sort of invisible when I left my small hometown in Canada and moved to the big city of Vancouver. I kind of had to decide right there in that moment what I was going to do with the rest of my life and make a thousand decisions after finishing high school. Fortunately, I chose acting.

Suzie McNeil

I'm sure Canada is really pulling for J.D. and myself, but there aren't as many Canadians as there are Americans (to vote),

The pressure's on them (Canada). They were expected to be here, we weren't. But don't get me wrong, we want gold. We're not going to play for the silver.

Wayne Gretzky

We are disappointed that Eddie can't participate for Team Canada at the World Cup. But we are thrilled that Jose is a part of our team.

(It) focuses on African-American sites, culture, history, events that happened around the United States and Canada. There's a lot of African-American history in Canada because during slavery, we escaped to Canada.

Well, I have gotten together with this fellow from Canada. He is good with computers -- let's leave it at that.

While Alberta continues to set the standard for fiscal performance in Canada, B.C. has significantly improved and is quickly catching up. At the same time, Ontario's fiscal performance has worsened in terms of government spending, taxation, and debts and deficits.

Angela Ruggiero

We don't think about it (the big game with Canada). We try not to if it suddenly flips into our head.

Chipper Jones

We got a wakeup call. If it had been the right score between Mexico and Canada, we were heading home.

Dany Heatley

You know when you play for Canada that there's going to be pressure because you're always expected to win. We all understand, and I think that's what makes us better. That's going to have to happen pretty quick.

Lorie Kane

To have a company like CN think I'm worthy enough to support is a great shot of confidence. I am Canadian and I carry the country on my back so to have a company that signifies Canada such as CN with me is great.

Bob Geldof

Poor old Paul. He's getting it in the neck from Bono while he's touring up in Canada and he's getting it in the teeth from me,

Andrew Ference

I was happy, going from Pittsburgh to here. I was pumped. Coming back to Alberta, coming back to Canada, coming to a good team. But now, if it happened again, I'd be really disappointed. Everyone likes it here -- we win, good atmosphere, good town.

B.C. differs from the rest of Canada in that the trend is still downward in the rest of Canada as a whole, but in B.C. it's been upwards for the last three years.

Joseph Roth

Because we have 218 stores in 33 countries ? 25 in the United States ? we have products made in the U.S. and Canada and throughout the world.

Hu Jintao

China is the most populous developing country in the world, while Canada is the largest developed country in terms of land mass,

China is in the process of overtaking Canada as top foreign supplier of non-energy products to the U.S..

I love Canada. It's pretty crazy. It was an experience. It helped me become a more responsible individual.

I ended up quitting an all-star squad in Canada last year because I wasn't comfortable with what they were doing.

Having one cow in a 12 month period, which is what it's been since they (Canada) had their last one, does not change the minimal risk standards that Canada falls under. So it should not disrupt trade in any way.