I got tired of reading that everybody was either coming out of the closet or they were abused or had some kind of substance problem.

You realize, this is not just a little studio we go to make these television episodes. This thing is reaching everybody in the world! Suddenly you realize the power of television.

Canada has given us John Candy and Martin Short and Bill Shatner and Lord knows how many other wonderful performers.

Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.

I got tired of reading that everybody was either coming out of the closet or they were abused or had some kind of substance problem.

I've been out on the book tour going through Pittsburgh, St Louis and Cleveland, Dayton and Orlando, Raleigh-Durham. I sign many books for people.

It makes you famous, you get money from it, you go on and do the best you can, but it really is dreadful that people don't know your name.