Quebecker Quotes & Sayings

I'm the weird poet who has paid her dues in the experimental world for 30 or 40 years. — Eileen Myles

Seeing clearly means that you're smart enough to know when a project is doomed, or brave enough to persevere when your colleagues are fleeing for the hills. Abandoning your worldview in order to try on someone else's is the first step in being able to see things as they are. — Seth Godin

When a Quebecker is interviewed for French TV, he or she is often subtitled in 'normal' French, as if the language they speak in francophone Canada is so barbarous that Parisians won't be able to understand — Stephen Clarke

We ask for progress, not perfection. Just do your best. — James Frey

I'll be a Quebecker-Canadian. I'm from Quebec, and every time I go to a country, I say that. It's my roots, my origins, and it's the most important thing to me. — Celine Dion

Facebook is the perfect place to try on different identities until she finds one that sticks. — Brooke Hauser

I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win. — Pau Gasol

In the pairs of mothers and their adult children that I have seen, mothers who cared for their children out of obligation are then cared for in their elderly years by their adult children out of a similar obligation. — Jasmin Lee Cori

You want to stay hungry...to learn. You get full, you get sleepy, lazy; you get lazy, you don't learn. — Gary Paulsen

The song reminds me of my life lately and the way things that happen devastate you so badly but then turn around and totally surprise you by growing into something unexpected and astounding.
Of course, i could be wrong. I mean, who knows what the song is really about except whoever wrote it? But that's one of the many things about music that's so great. You can interpret a song and relate it to your life any way you want. — Love Maia

Actions speak louder than words. All companies say they care, right? But few actually exercise that care. — Simon Sinek

You are a name, not a number. Never forget that name, whatever they tell you here. You will always be Chaya - life - to me. — Jane Yolen