Canadian Geography Quotes

Canada is divided by great mountains, great prairies, Great Lakes, and eleven governments that really grate.

Personally speaking, Canada is becoming more and more beguiling and mysterious and I feel as though I really need to explore it.

I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away.

In Canada, the major centers to play are very few and far between. Bands that are traveling in Canada really have to travel between gigs.

Do you know how much land is under ice, rock and snow? Do you know why 90 percent of us live within 100 kilometres of the U.S. border? We have this idea we're a vast country. But the reality is that a lot of it, a huge amount, is uninhabitable.

Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty, as they do air, without thought or appreciation.

I am from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I was born there, and I am a twelfth Montrealer.

Canada is a big part of my life.

Always in Alberta there is a fresh wind blowing.

Canada? Why would I want to leave America just to visit America, Jr.?

I love Canada. It makes a nice hat for America. When America runs out of water, it's the first place I'll go.

Canada is a vast and empty country.

Canada is not so much a country as a clothesline nearly 4,000 miles long. St John's in Newfoundland is closer to Milan, Italy than to Vancouver.

I fear that I have not got much to say about Canada, not having seen much; what I got by going to Canada was a cold.

On every album I've put out, I've put diverse Canadian songs on it. They're not provincial album; my albums are national albums. There'll be a song about Saskatchewan and Vancouver and Nova Scotia on there.

It has been said that Canada is bounded 'on the north by gold, on the west by the East, on the east by history - and on the south by friends'.* We hope that will always be the case and we hope it will be the case not only with respect to the United States, your immediate neighbor to the south, but with respect to all your southern neighbors - and ours - who are bound by the great forces of geography and history which are distinctive to the New World.

Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.

I have had what might be called a post graduate course in the most important subject for all Canadians - Canada itself.

My knowledge of Vancouver and Canada was limited to what I knew about Bob and Doug McKenzie. I thought they were funny, talking out of the sides of their mouths and saying 'eh' and wearing toques.

I'm married to a Canadianm so I have a lot of fond thoughts about Canada. I think about the prairies of Manitoba, where my wife is from, and I have a lot of friends and relatives on both coasts and have spent a lot time in Canada from Nova Scotia to B.C. In some ways, it's a much more sane country than the U.S.

I like Canada for a number of reasons, politics and people and all that stuff aside. I was raised there, and I write music best when I'm in situations that I'm surrounded by nature, and when there's seasons.

I've never been to Canada in my life.

I love Canada...It is a great country much too cold for good sense, inhabited by compassionate, intelligent people with bad hairdos.