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Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews.

— William Shatner

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Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.

— Jay Baruchel

Toronto was a great place to work, a fun place to work. People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In Montreal, they got downright nasty sometimes.

— Pat Burns

In the province of Quebec where I come from, we speak French, and the only cosmopolitan city is Montreal. Every time we tackle the subject of immigration and racial tension, it's an issue that concerns Montreal.

— Philippe Falardeau

No, I love Montreal... I think I love Montreal more than Montreal loves me... I love the food there.

— Kathy Griffin

I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.

— Maureen Forrester

My life was in Montreal years ago. Best food in the world.

— Don Rickles

I grew up in a town called Cornwall, Ontario, which is about an hour outside of Montreal.

— Ryan Gosling

My relationship and the bond with the people in Montreal was kind of special and doesn't happen very often.

— Saku Koivu

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.

— Rudolph A. Marcus

Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

— Alanis Morissette

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