In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.

I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game.

Wherever I travel I'm too late. The orgy has moved elsewhere.

In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.

A novel may take anywhere from two to five years to write and, in the end, you might manage a couple of thousand dollars on it, no more.

And furthermore did you know that behind the discovery of America there was a Jewish financier?

Listen your Lordship, I'm a respecter of institutions. Even in Paris, I remained a Canadian. I puffed hashish, but I didn't inhale.