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" The gay male is always going to be at the bottom. "

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" Americans know as much about Canada as straight people do about gays. Americans arrive at the border with skis in July, and straight people think that being gay is just a phase. A very long phase. "

" This world is filled with five billion people with five billion different ways of looking at things. "

" Canadian comedians are generally more well-rounded... They have to do a lot more. In order to have a career in this country, you have to do everything. And in the States you can narrow-cast, you can be just a sitcom performer or a stand-up comedian or a sketch performer. "

" I do love jokes. "

" In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are we going to deal with that!' Guns in an American comedy are a given. Violence in America is used in a much more cavalier way. "

" Comedy is actually very macho driven. "

" Writing is a difficult thing. "

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" When you are not treated seriously, you develop comically. Its sense of oneself is so fractured and fragile that it's like the picked-on kid who has to become funny. "

" I guess chemistry is just another word for love. "

" I believe the things that happened to me as a child scarred me terribly, and I wish somebody would have helped me with some of the things that happened. "

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

" We have been so pleased with the response to our unique schools in the Nashville area, and we are confident that other areas will embrace our concept, as well. "

" I think a case could be made that there's sort of a crisis of masculinity in the West. Particularly with white males. "

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

" My cancer continues to make for all kind of hilarity. "

" In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke. "

" Art is difficult. "

" If comedy duos don't like each other, it just won't work. "

" People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked down to or scolded. "

" Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it feels like it's gotten a little safe. "

" Activism isn't about holding your faults up to the light. That's what comedy is about, it's about saying, 'Look at this person who is so flawed and frail and damaged. And we're all this frail and damaged so let's laugh at it.' "

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

" I won't play a teenager. "

" Fathers should start teaching the boys how to punch. "

" 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. "

" A lot of gay men are in delusion if they think they're super macho. "

" 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 feeling with my characters is that they all have a right to feel exactly the way that they do, so I never censor them. I don't judge them. "

" When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then I wanted to retire and write science fiction. "