Henri Bourassa Quotes

#1. I'm tired of fixing things that always break.

Ryan Graudin

#2. So long as the majority of Canadians have two countries, one here and one in Europe, national unity will remain a myth and a constant source of internecine quarrels.

Henri Bourassa

#3. I actually always try to have a moment in my show where I can just lay down on stage and talk to people for a little while.

Madonna Ciccone

#4. Let us be French as the Americans are English.

Henri Bourassa

#5. The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.

Rudolf Bing

#6. Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.

Chilon

#7. An innings of neurotic violence, of eccentric watchfulness, of brainless impetuosity and incontinent savagery - it was an extraordinary innings, a masterpiece and it secured the Ashes for England [on Pietersen's Ashes winning innings, 2005

Simon Barnes

#8. A lot of faith is placed upon the airline itself. The FAA has never and will never have enough resources to completely monitor the airlines.

Wayne Williams

#9. It is the person who is blind to what goes on around him that is most surprised when the same things happen to him.

Mychal Thompson

#10. There is Ontario patriotism, Quebec patriotism, or Western patriotism; each based on the hope that it may swallow up the others, but there is no Canadian patriotism, and we can have no Canadian nation when we have no Canadian patriotism.

Henri Bourassa

#11. The young people look great on television. They're youthful and have a lot of zip and energy, but when you see them live, they can only do about 20 minutes because they haven't got the training to hold an audience for an hour and a half or so.

Tony Bennett

#12. Our special task, as French Canadians, is to insert into America the spirit of Christian France.

Henri Bourassa

#13. Remember, you can't see the breeze, but you can still feel it. Just like you will always feel my love for you,.

Peggy M. McAloon

#14. Many churches offer more entertainment than worship, more uniformity than diversity, more exclusivity than outreach, more law than grace.

Philip Yancey

#15. Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy,

Joe Biden

#16. As academia became my identity, my fascination with firefighters became buried and, seemingly, died.

S.A. Tawks

#17. Harry heard the final, quavering note from the bagpipe with relief.

J.K. Rowling

#18. In trust and wisdom you can be as far superior to anyone as you dare make yourself.

Elizabeth Wein

#19. She knew his secrets, knew him inside out.
Humans could never know each other that way.
They could never really get into another person's head.
All the talking in the world couldn't even prove that you and the other person saw the same colour red.

L.J.Smith