I think humor is used a lot of the time to keep people from getting too close. Humor side-steps and shifts the meaning.

I don't like to think about being an influence. It's embarrassing.

Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way.

I hate to sound like Julie the cruise director but it's people that I think about all the time.

I used to do a lot of comedy. I don't know what happened. I think it's my face.

But if you can find that spot - I suppose it's like running - I used to be a swimmer and swim laps, and you just have to be there with what you're doing.