Quotes by canadian authors

Sometimes when the song is right for that time period, it's just kinda bad to let it wait, and then when you do release it eight months down the road, it's not the same. Shawn Mendes

Time You Song Sometimes Wait Down Months Release Bad Kinda Road Period Time Period Same Just Eight Then Down The Road Right

There are tons of women's perfumes that I've smelt and been like, 'I love that. I would totally wear that,' and lots of women smell a lot of men's cologne and think the same thing about that. I think there should be no reason to put gender on it. Shawn Mendes

Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government. Sidney Altman

For me, I've learned that the best thing is to focus on the team you play for and yourself and what you need to do. Sidney Crosby

Best Me You Yourself Focus Learned Team Play Thing Need

Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which men will never have to cope. Simon Newcomb

Class Problems Will Men Never Aerial Which Flight Cope

If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go through it to much the same standard. Simon Newcomb

Best Genius Men Down Our Correct Through Knots Go Educational Impressions Same Cuts Much Standard Who Mill

People in life take on certain stories and say, 'I'm going to be defined by this story and I'm going to live up to every inch of this story.' Sometimes you realize the story isn't fulfilling you and in fact you're not living the life that you're given. Stana Katic

I like vocabulary and I actually read a book called 'Word Freak,' which is about a guy who basically went into competitive Scrabble for a year. But having a big vocabulary and being good at Scrabble are not the same thing. Stephen Amell

Having hit a wall, the next logical step is not to bang our heads against it. Stephen Harper

Logical Our Having Step Heads Hit Wall Bang Against Next

If Ottawa giveth, then Ottawa can taketh away. Stephen Harper

Ottawa Giveth Then Away

I'm really passionate about things I enjoy, and I like to be out there doing things, and learning and challenging myself. So it's just more fun that way, just to get out and try and do and learn and meet people and try to do something new. Steve Nash

For years, young adults have adopted extremely liberal world views in their attempts to be different, ultimately failing to see the irony that they've all become the same. Steven Crowder

World Become Young Liberal Extremely Be Different See Adopted Adult Attempts Failing Years Ultimately Irony Same Young Adults Different Views

My father (like most fathers) always taught me that a man is someone who stands by his principles, someone who lives with integrity and puts his family before himself. That last one is important, because as a young boy, it's your pops who provides you with security. Steven Crowder

Family Me You Man Integrity Father Important Before Young Fathers Security Someone Puts Like Most Himself Principles Because Boy Always His Provides Taught Your Who Pops Stands Lives Last

I'm supportive of practical nationalism, like the kind we need in Canada to avoid being absorbed into a much larger country. The kind of nationalism I despise as destructive and infantile is really just tribalism writ large. Steven Heighton

Societies that empower women are less violent in every way. Steven Pinker

Women Every Way Empower Women Are Less Societies Violent

Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and science, gun control, individual freedom in culture and sexuality, and a greater role for the government in protecting the environment and ensuring economic equality. Steven Pinker

Government Freedom Vote Science Culture Equality Will Gun Gun Control Control Aligned States Ensuring Secularism Sexuality More Economic Individual Individual Freedom Environment Most Protecting Greater Role Closely Candidate Engagement Coastal Who International International Cooperation Cooperation

Personality and socialization aren't the same thing. Steven Pinker

Personality Same Thing Same Socialization Thing

We're living in primate heaven. We're warm, dry, we're not hungry, we don't have fleas and ticks and infections. So why are we so miserable? Steven Pinker

Miserable Living Hungry Dry Heaven Warm Fleas Why