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Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted.

You know, what's nice about Montreal? Not only is it a beautiful city, but you have Cuban cigars...

And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter.

For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation.

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

For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy.

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

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

I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends.

I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.

I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.

My parents were both from Scotland, but had been resident in Lower Canada some time before their marriage, which took place in Montreal; and in that city I spent most of my life.

It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens - it was my dad's team.

Since the beginning, I always loved the game.

You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog.

My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France.

I don't think I know anyone who has a steady job in Montreal.

Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso.

Yeah, I was born in Montreal and I go back to Vancouver and Toronto a lot, so I have a sense of being Canadian, and I was raised by two Canadians, and my wife is Canadian, so yeah, I feel it.

Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between.

When I was shooting a movie in Montreal, it was freezing. If you take a little bit of Aquaphor and dab it on your face, it keeps your skin looking fresh. I dubbed it Aqua For Everything.

To me, Toronto is a good party city, I think Vancouver has the best smoke, you know. And then, Montreal has the best..uh..Chinese food?

No one in Montreal learns how to skate. You're just born that way.

Without Montreal, Canada would be hopeless.

There was always something missing in Montreal.

Let Toronto become Milan. Montreal will always be Rome.

Some say that no one ever leaves Montreal, for that city, like Canada itself, is designed to preserve the past, a past that happened somewhere else.

We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa.

Montreal's not a city. It's a Disney World for alcoholics.

Montreal was a very active jazz center until club owners started putting in strippers instead of music. Before long, there was nothing to hear.

My relationship and the bond with the people in Montreal was kind of special and doesnt happen very often.

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

And, of course, all of my friends and family are so excited because they feel like Montreal is being represented on Mad Men.

I never liked living in Montreal. And I don't really like the music scene there. It was never my cup of tea, and I never felt like I ever fit in.

Montreal, this wonderful town… Pearl of Canada, Pearl of the world.

I'm very happy to come back. I've always had success here and the public is fantastic. I love you, Montreal.

I have an enormous family because I'm from Montreal and my family's Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all have kids and we all grew up in the same property on weekends and summers.

I'm a very unhealthy person, and Montreal is very cold, and I'm usually sick when I'm there.

Toronto is amazing, it's one of my favourite cities to visit. Toronto and Montreal are just super dope places.

I think my music's kind of cold, but I don't know if it's related to the weather. It might be because it's always grey [in Montreal], it's very depressing.

Long live Montreal, Long live Quebec! Long live Free Quebec!

She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.

In Montreal, where I taught in 1970, I met many people. The only ones who said to me they were Canadians, were Jews. All the rest were Scotts, Irish, English, French, Swedes.

My very best memory of Montreal was the moment inside the Olympic arena when I was waiting under the stadium and those majestic gates opened up. It was a whole other world.

My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.

People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In Montreal, they got downright nasty sometimes.

Perhaps the single most successful international agreement to date has been the Montreal Protocol.

Montreal leads Atlanta by three, 5-1.

At the end of six innings of play, it's Montreal 5, Expos 3.

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