I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.

I just do what I want to do, and if it's a rather interesting script - which I found.

The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.

I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.

Sometimes you have to look into a mirror and look at the worst you could have been if you're ever going to know the best you were meant to be.

I couldn't believe when I first got a fan letter from Al Pacino, it was unreal.

Not the challenges necessarily, but the way in which you get ready because your technique has improved over the years and you perhaps know how to be more economical than perhaps you used to be when you tried to work perhaps too hard.