Chelsea Sexton quotes

  • We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

  • Canada has for many years been a beacon to the rest of the world for its commitment to pluralism and for its support for the multicultural richness and diversity of its peoples

  • While local economies may experience significant price imbalances, a national severe price distortion seems most unlikely in the United States, given its size and diversity.

  • An American has invented a remote control that will turn off any telly within a 20ft radius. What a marvellous device! What a splendid invention! What a really helpful and improving way of devoting your time to building something that turns off culture. Next week, I'm instigating Burn a Book Week, to encourage even more conversation. I've come up with a fantastic little device which I'll call a box of matches.

  • Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.

  • Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

  • Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.

  • I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended a lot.

  • In the best classrooms, grades are only one of many types of feedback provided to students.

  • Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom.