Irving Layton

If poetry is like an orgasm, an academic can be likened to someone who studies the passion-stains on the bedsheets.

— Irving Layton

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell.

— Irving Layton

God is indeed dead.in His own image.

— Irving Layton

When you argue with your inferiors,they are as clever as you.

— Irving Layton

My neighbourhe wants to be envied.

— Irving Layton