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I'm Not Out To Convince Anybody Of Anything.

I Did Some Professional Radio Acting As A Teenager, And I Essentially Put Myself Through College With Radio Acting In Montreal. When I Graduated, I Got Jobs In Professional Theatres, Repertory, And Stock Theatres In Canada For A Couple Of Years. And Then I Went To Stratford, Ontario, Where I Spent Three Years With A Shakespeare Company. We Took A Classical Play From Stratford To New York City, And I Got Some Good Notices There And Essentially Stayed And Did Live Television. And That Brings You To The Beginning Of Filming.

My Mother Was Born In The City, My Dad Was An Immigrant. Probably From Germany. Could Have Been Austria, Could Have Been Poland. The Borders Were Changing. My Dad Brought Over A Large Family Of Shatners When He Was Very Young. Scraped Together The Money, Got 11 Brothers And Sisters A Passage On The Boat. There's A Lot Of Shatners In Montreal.

A Director Is A Choreographer, Both Politically And Creatively.

I Love Technology. Matches, To Light A Fire Is Really High Tech. The Wheel Is Really One Of The Great Inventions Of All Time. Other Than That I Am An Ignoramus About Technology. I Once Looked For The 'on' Button On The Computer And Came To Find Out It Was On The Back. Then I Thought, Anyone Who Would Put The 'on' Switch On The Back, Where You Can't Find It, Doesn't Do Any Good For My Psyche. The One Time I Did Get The Computer On, I Couldn't Turn The Damn Thing Off!