“ If we can find out why the idea rather than the nation of Canada can win a growing loyalty rather than commanding it then it seems to me we shall have come very near to trapping the elusive creatur… George Woodcock
“ I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something creative to come out of that. George Woodcock
“ I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence. George Woodcock
“ Pioneers did not produce original works of art because they were creating original human environments they did not imagine Utopias because they were shaping them. George Woodcock
“ If we try to envisage an 'average Canadian writer' we can see him living near a campus teaching at least part-time at university level mingling too much for his work's good with academics doing as… George Woodcock
