I'm not a wilting flower. I'm honest, so I pick a lot of fights. I've burned a lot of bridges.

Art is about the edges and the sharp corners and those places are not conducive to activism, which is about putting on a gloss.

I think Canadian humor is a little less broad than American humor.

I think the Canadian sense of humor is dryer than America's and juicier than Britain's. I think it's a cross between the two of them, really.

I resented that my career wasn't going the way that it was supposed to. And I was angry that I wasn't getting the parts that I wanted.

When I found out I had cancer, I just said one thing: 'I want to hold on to life' and that changed everything for me.

My theory is that comedy comes from little people.