Gilles Duceppe Quotes

#1. Gilles Duceppe avoids making campaign promises altogether so he can emphasize that his Bloc Quebecois has only one objective: to prevent Harper from forming a majority government.

Martin O'Malley

#2. My father was an actor, and we have the most important theatre company in Montreal.

Gilles Duceppe

#3. You know a people have given up when they stop teaching their children.

Pierce Brown

#4. When I was drawing this, I thought I'd put together Sailor Saturn and Sailor Chibi-Moon in a pair. Then I followed it with the Sailor Quartet. One of these days I'm going to put this team together into the manga. What a weird thing that would be. Anyway, here's the six.

Naoko Takeuchi

#5. We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.

Walter Gilbert

#6. I want my own country, not against Canada but for Quebec.

Gilles Duceppe

#7. The strength of a man's virtue must not be measured by his efforts, but by his ordinary life.

Blaise Pascal

#8. Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.

Antonio Gramsci

#9. Running gives freedom. When you run you can determine your own tempo. You can choose your own course and think whatever you want. Nobody tells you what to do.

Nina Kuscsik

#10. The spectacle thus unites what is separate, but it unites it only in its separateness.

Guy Debord

#11. Why is this government so insensitive to the concerns of the middle-class people?

Gilles Duceppe

#12. There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.

Salvador Dali

#13. I have never believed that things happen by themselves.

Gilles Duceppe

#14. Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year.

Ogden Nash

#15. People respond faster to you on a text than an e-mail. Why is that? Why will they ignore an e-mail, but get back to a text?

Gayle King

#16. Why would it be ridiculous that Quebec has an army?

Gilles Duceppe

#17. Compassion is a mixed passion, composed of love and sorrow.

Noah Webster

#18. It's a falsehood to state that francophone communities are thriving.

Gilles Duceppe

#19. I'm actually quite different when I'm there [ in the university] to how I am on a TV or film set. It's very challenging and I really, really like it. And I enjoy being in that environment.

Yasmin Paige