Kyle Lowry Quotes

It's important to me to defend the Canadian colours. And I don't just do it in tennis. I might now follow hockey as much as the average Canadian, but I support several Canadian teams. I'm a big fan of the Toronto Raptors. On top of that, I love my country, simple as that. It's a magnificent country; the people are really welcoming.

I took pride in everything when it came to Canada. Not even just Toronto, everything that came with Canada, wearing that Toronto Raptors jersey.

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.

Canadians are the best, they're the best.

Why would I be embarrassed about being Canadian? I'm very proud. We're just the nicest people. Everyone likes us.

We Canadians are not given as a people to great patriotic displays.

Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian.

All I can say is I'm proud to be Canadian.

I always supported England as a boy; I think it's great to support your national team.

The national team means you have the nation behind it.

Being Canadian is a great honor.

I never think of playing for South Africa. It's the furthest thing from my mind.

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

I love Canadians. I think we make an impact around the world just when people meet us, and whenever I meet another Canadian, I see it as well.

I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war.

I don't like the showy nationalism - a tattoo, wrapping yourself in a flag - that doesn't matter to me. The way to show your patriotism and commitment is to go and support or play for your team.

Canadians have this weird way about them where we really stick together.

The future of Canada, I believe, depends very largely upon the cultivation of a national spirit

I'm extremely patriotic. I'll always be Canadian.

As a Canadian, I feel like we all have a stake in the business here. And no matter how far you stray - and I've been down in L.A. for a long time - no matter how far you stray you have a stake in the state of the business... It really does matter and I'm always rooting for the entire country.

I've always said that there's a bit of a different sense of pride when you're playing for your national team.

If I didn't want to be playing for Ireland, I wouldn't be here.

For anyone to question our fight or desire I think is wrong. They should know how much it means to play for England - how much to wear the Three Lions on your chest.

The core of who I am is Canadian.