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  • My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.' -- Miranda Leek
  • With the fans and the Toronto Maple Leafs organization, the way I've been treated here has been awesome. -- Mats Sundin
  • If you look around world, the great brands are Real Madrid, Manchester United. The Yankees, the Cowboys and the Lakers are there. We should aspire with the Maple Leafs to be there. -- Tim Leiweke
  • I like Toronto a lot, it's a good city. The only thing that really annoys me about Toronto is that you're turning Maple Leaf Gardens into a grocery store, which is absolutely nothing short of disgusting. -- Rick Wakeman
  • Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been. -- Curtis Joseph
  • For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose and tonic with plenty of lime; and on a cold winter's night, there's nothing quite like a glass of Black Maple Hill... an absolute peach of a bourbon. -- Martin Bashir
  • We would much prefer to see ownership in the hands of the Maple Group, if only because we would much rather see Canadian ownership of our stock exchange. What we are first of all interested in is making sure that Montreal is able to preserve that niche or expertise. -- Jean Charest
  • Maple-trees are the cows of trees (spring-milked). -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • One day the 'Maple Leaf' will make me King of Ragtime Composers. -- Scott Joplin
  • My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag. -- Miranda Leek
  • If you've only got one day to live, come see the Toronto Maple Leafs. It'll seem like forever. -- Pat LaFontaine
  • I grew up trying to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs, not Team Canada. Didn't even know it existed. -- Adam Oates
  • I'm very proud to be wearing the "C" for the Maple Leafs. It puts a smile on my face everyday -- Mats Sundin
  • We don't want you convicted for condiment theft. You go to that prison, you'll meet big-time operators. Maple syrup stealers. -- Deb Caletti
  • Around in silent grandeur stood The stately children of the wood; Maple and elm and towering pine Mantled in folds of dark woodbine. -- Julia Caroline Dorr
  • The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The birds are flown. -- John Updike
  • I used to go to Maple Leafs games all the time when Nic shot To Die For here in Toronto. This is a great city. I love it here. -- Tom Cruise
  • There's nothing people like better than being asked an easy question. For some reason, we're flattered when a stranger asks us where Maple Street is in our hometown and we can tell him. -- Andy Rooney
  • Maple. MaypoleCatch and carry.Ash and Ember.Elderberry.Woolen. Woman.Moon at night.Willow. Window.Candlelight.Fallow farrow.Ash and oak.Bide and borrow.Chimney smoke.Barrel. Barley.Stone and stave.Wind and water.Misbehave. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so that we hardly knew whether to take credit for his wealth or to feel ashamed of his position. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
  • When you were a kid, if you went to the Montreal Forum or a hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens, which I did, there was a great feeling. The new stadiums don't have it. Why don't they have it? Building codes. -- Frank Gehry
  • For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose and tonic with plenty of lime; and on a cold winters night, theres nothing quite like a glass of Black Maple Hill... an absolute peach of a bourbon. -- Martin Bashir
  • Maple. MaypoleCatch and carry.Ash and Ember.Elderberry.Woolen. Woman.Moon at night.Willow. Window.Candlelight.Fallow farrow.Ash and oak.Bide and borrow.Chimney smoke.Barrel. Barley.Stone and stave.Wind and water.Misbehave.Maple. MaypoleCatch and carry.Ash and Ember.Elderberry.Woolen. Woman.Moon at night.Willow. Window.Candlelight.Fallow farrow.Ash and oak.Bide and borrow.Chimney smoke.Barrel. Barley.Stone and stave.Wind and water.Misbehave. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • Canada has two emblems - the beaver and the maple. -- John W. Dawson
  • If it's not 100 per cent pure maple syrup, it can't be called 'pure maple syrup.' -- Nancy Greene
  • Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October. -- John Leonard
  • I drink maple syrup. Then I'm hyper so I just run around like crazy and work it all off. -- Rachel McAdams
  • I'm not from a maple producing area and so my maple syrup credentials are very much of the eating side. -- Nancy Greene
  • I have a maple leaf tattoo over my heart, quite literally, and my two favorite things on Earth are being in Canada and making movies. -- Jay Baruchel
  • I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war. -- Feist
  • Century-old records are the closest thing we have to a time machine. To listen to the voice of Theodore Roosevelt or the piano playing of Claude Debussy is to feel the years falling away like autumn leaves from a maple tree. -- Terry Teachout
  • The food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me. -- Marianne Faithfull
  • My love of maple syrup. I've been known to knock back a can over a couple days: A swig here, a swig there, and next thing you know it's gone. It's a habit I have to stave off. I don't want to lose all my teeth. -- Rufus Wainwright
  • I always have a good quality extra virgin olive oil. A cheap quality oil will end up cheapening your dishes. And I love sweetening my dishes with maple syrup. It has a bit of a bitter kick at the end that works wonderfully in savory dishes. -- Nadia Giosia
  • Sugaring season is the season when you tap the trees for sugar that turns into maple syrup. I've married someone from Vermont, so it's an expression I kept hearing, and I'm like, 'What is that? That's just so beautiful.' I like the idea it's the very, very first murmurings of spring. -- Beth Orton
  • It's just... You sound like lorde. But like, with maple syrup. -- Moriah McStay
  • If it's not 100 per cent pure maple syrup, it can't be called 'pure maple syrup. -- Nancy Greene
  • ...a sad sort of vulnerability was wafting from her, making the night smell like maple syrup. -- Sarah Addison Allen
  • Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated. -- Barry Humphries
  • I was just getting acquainted with the wood. I wanted to see if it was maple or pine. -- Kurt Rambis
  • This fastest of all games [hockey] has become almost as much of a national svmbol as the maple leaf. -- Lester B. Pearson
  • I remember it as October days are always remembered, cloudless, maple-flavored, the air gold and so clean it quivers. -- Leif Enger
  • I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me. -- Alice Cary
  • I am passionate about tea, running, the idea that we are bound only by the limits of our imaginations, and maple syrup. -- Misha Collins
  • In the long dusks of summer we walked the suburban streets through scents of maple and cut grass, waiting for something to happen. -- Steven Millhauser
  • Again the blackbirds sings; the streams Wake, laughing, from their winter dreams, And tremble in the April showers The tassels of the maple flowers. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • For anyone who lives in the oak-and-maple area of New England, there is a perennial temptation to plunge into a purple sea of adjectives about October. -- Hal Borland
  • He couldn't stop smelling the air in great, deep, loud sniffs. It was so delicious. It smelled of water, and mud, and maple trees, and autumn. -- Elizabeth Enright
  • It is a poor observance of our first century as a nation if we run up a flag of surrender with three dying maple leaves on it. -- Charlotte Whitton
  • It is a vast wilderness of rocks in a sea of light, colored and glowing like oak and maple in autumn, when the sun gold is richest -- John Muir
  • That`s a maple leaf, Canadian, not just for being too European but too Canadian. Not so subtly putting [Ted] Cruz`s face inside that maple leaf there. -- Chris Hayes
  • I think maybe, if I could be a Canadian super hero, I'd have some kind of freezing power and some sort of maple syrup weapon. Could be a little sticky. -- Nathan Fillion
  • Ultimately, I'd love to see a legacy company that has alumni that come out of it and go on to create other big things. A maple-syrup mafia, a HootSuite mafia. -- Ryan Holmes
  • My first semester I had only nine students. Hoping they might view me as professional and well prepared, I arrived bearing name tags fashioned in the shape of maple leaves. -- David Sedaris
  • You cannot imprison me!" He bellowed. "I am Hyperion! I am-" The bark closed over his face. Grover took his pipes from his mouth. "You are a very nice maple tree. -- Rick Riordan
  • Cigars, of course, are made of trail mix, of crushed cashews and Granola and raisins, soaked in maple syrup and dried in the sun. Why not eat one tonight at bedtime?" -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • My favorite splurges are cheese pizza with hot peppers, Haagen-Dazs maple-walnut ice cream, Giant brand ice cream sandwiches, and fire sticks - those hot candies the size of a three-inch ruler. -- Lindsay Wagner
  • The spirit of the year, like bacchant crowned, With lighted torch goes careless on his way; And soon bursts into flame the maple's spray, And vines are running fire along the ground. -- Edith M. Thomas
  • October turned my maple's leaves to gold; The most are gone now; here and there one lingers: Soon these will slip from the twigs' weak hold, Like coins between a dying miser's fingers. -- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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