Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Charles Montgomery

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian writer Charles Montgomery.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Charles Montgomery

Charles Montgomery is a Canadian writer and urbanist. Primarily known for his books The Last Heathen (2004) and Happy City (2013), Montgomery has advised and lectured planners, students, and decision-makers across Canada, the USA and England. Using insights from psychology, behavioral economics, architecture and city planning, Montgomery has worked with the BMW Guggenheim Lab and the Museum of Vancouver on social experiments that help citizens transform their relationships with each other and their cities.

I’ll keep it short and sweet. Family, religion, friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business. When opportunity knocks, you don’t want to be driving to a maternity hospital or sitting in some phony-baloney church. Or synagogue.
This anonymous clan of slack-jawed troglodytes has cost me the election, and yet if I were to have them killed, I would be the one to go to jail. That's democracy for you.
Everyone should ride the bus so that I can drive. — © Charles Montgomery
Everyone should ride the bus so that I can drive.
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