Subject: Places » Canada

I often confuse Americans and Canadians… by using long words.

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian

Wherever you go in the world, you just have to say you’re Canadian and people laugh.

(1950 – 1994) Canadian actor & comedian

We'll explain the appeal of curling to you if you explain the appeal of the National Rifle Association to us.

(1945 – ) Canadian radio personality

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

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Coming from Canada, being a writer and Jewish as well, I have impeccable paranoia credentials.

(1931 – 2001) Canadian author, screenwriter & essayist

It’s going to be a great country when they finish unpacking it.

(1943 – ) Canadian author & newsman

Canada is like your attic, you forget that it's up there, but when you go, it's like "Oh man, look at all this great stuff!"

Canada has never been a melting pot; more like a tossed salad.

(1946 – 1990) English/Canadian writer & broadcaster

Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.

(1895-1957) Canadian historian

I'm the best heavyweight in Canada and I'll still be the best when I'm dead seven years.

Canadian boxing champion

America's attic.

(1915 – 1979) English-born Canadian poet

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

(1912 – 2006) Romanian-born Canadian writer

Canada? I don't even know what street it's on.

(1899 – 1947) American gangster

An optimist in Canada is someone who thinks things could be worse.

(1942 – ) Canadian politician

Canadians have been so busy explaining to the Americans that we aren't British, and to the British that we aren't Americans that we haven't had time to become Canadians.

Canadian writer & speaker

Canada is an entire country named Doug.

(1959 – ) American actor, stand-up comedian & television host

You're looking at a very proud Canadian who is very proud of the educational system in Canadia.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

You're looking at a very proud Canadian who is very proud of the educational system in Canadia…

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

I should mention I’m not actually from Canada; my father was just stationed here during the Vietnam War.

Canadian comedian & author

You have to know a man awfully well in Canada to know his surname.

(1875 – 1940) Scottish novelist, historian & Governor General of Canada

A Canadian is merely an unarmed American with health care. 

Canadian comedian & author