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Sometimes One Of My Ways Of Choosing Movies That I Want To Do Is If It's The Kind Of Movie I Would Have Gone To See When I Was A Kid, And This Is A Movie I Actually Did Go See, As A Kid. And I Think It Will Be Exciting For Audiences To See Now.

We Both [me And Eugene Levy] Come From The Same Place. Eugene Did Most Of His Work In Sctv And Ensemble Situations. I'd Done All This Theater Work Before I Got Into Movies And Ensemble Situations. We Both Learned How To Develop Characters And Interact With Other People In A Unique And Economic Sort Of Way.

Any Changes That I Made To My Line, I Asked If I Could Make Them, Which I Do In Every Movie. So Far Everybody's Been Gracious Enough To Say Yes. The Only Improvising I Do Is In The Movies I Do With Chris Guest, Which Is What We Do.

My Dad Was An Absentee Dad, So It Was Always Important To Me That I Was Part Of My Daughter's Life, And She Deserved Two Parents, Which Is Part Of The Rationale Behind Us Staying Married For 30 Years.

The Only Thing I've Kind Of Missed Is Finding A Really Good Western That I Want To Do, Because I Watched Westerns A Lot.