243 quotes found
“Simple life EthosIf you must judge. Let your moral beacon guide you to a decision you can live with,If you feel generous, give with humility so others could live with dignity,If you became aware of...”
“Mandy loved the smell of a sunny day after a night of rain. The sun hit the orange puddles, the overgrown, soft, green grass on her lawn, and it beamed down through the orange steel mill smog, send...”
“I've been to Canada, and I've always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days.”
“In a time like this, let us trust in God even more. To trust when life is easy is no trust.”
“May the ears of Canada never grow deaf to the plea of widows and orphans and our crippled men for care and support. May the eyes of Canada never be blind to that glorious light which shines upon ou...”
“Can I see some ID?" "WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID...THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO YOUNG. 'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN." Doug stiffened. Jay sounded crazy...”
“What part of Canada are you from, honey?""THE LEFT PART," said Jay.”
“This is my home, Cape Breton is my home, and I dont know if I really want to leave it as much as I might think and Im sort of scared to leave it all behind, everything Ive lived with, I have so man...”
“Super 8 film is the language of silence.”
“If you were me youd do the right thing, help your friends, because youre not a coward, Mandy sighed sadly. I covered up a murder because I was scared to go to jail and I did the wrong thing well, n...”
“Well, we're originally from Glace Bay."Grandma Elsie's eyes glittered. She was looking at one of her own, a lost Cape Bretoner in need of help and offering a new story. "Tell me all about it, dear.”
“Every night we stopped in a cabin where wood had been stacked, matches left, and canned goods laid out for the chance traveler. All the unknown host received in return was a scribbled note giving o...”
“Yeah, youre right about having entire rooms full of film and photos in that Sydney Mines house I have a darkroom, I have boxes of film and home movie footage I have a few projectors, I have piles o...”
“Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the north and east of Huron County. We passed a country store standing empty at a crossroads. It had ol...”
“I'm an old-fashioned guy. I believe in the Enlightenment, and reason, and logic, and you know, facts.”
“It's like I'm dreaming of the imaginary friend Katie and I had when we were little. She'd been so real to us as kids. We each remembered Anna, that's what we'd called her, just like we remembered b...”
“You're actually each other's wingman. You never leave your partner vulnerable." - Graham Warner, husband of fun-loving seven-time cancer survivor Dionne Warner”
“I'm intrigued by how ordinary behavior exists so close beside its opposite.”
“It was as if they'd discovered something that had once been there but had gotten hidden or misunderstood or forgotten over time, and they were charmed by it once more, and by one another. Which see...”
“be lawful for the Queen, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and Good Government of Canada”
