Regardless of how insane it might be, when you dig somebody you just met and you send that first text, goddamn, it's an eternity before you get the reply back.

Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.

You always want to try and evolve an art form. It's not a very humble ambition; it reeks of arrogance. If you can, you want to try to do something that people haven't done before and give people something that they haven't seen.

What I do for a living and how I unwind are one and the same; it's a rare special thing.

My vanity and narcissism will never let me go too far.

I'd say that the No. 1 attribute you need as an actor is to be malleable. You need to be able to change and tailor what you're doing to what the situation dictates.

You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog.