Canadian - Actor | November 12, 1980 -
When you meet your kids, you realize that they deserve great parents. And then you have your marching orders, and you have to try and become the person that they deserve.
Ryan Gosling
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Some of the styles of dance in 'La La Land' I wish I had spent time on when I was a kid.
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I know that I'm with the person I'm supposed to be with.
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Women are better than men.
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When my mother and I walked to the grocery store, men would circle the block in cars. It was very, very scary, especially as a young boy. Very predatory - a hunt.
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I've always liked women more. I was brought up by my mother and older sister. I found my way into dance class.
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People don't step outside themselves and make the film they want to make, because they're afraid of the reaction. But once you get that reaction and have lived through it, there's nothing they can do to get you down.
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I'm from Canada, and I think, like everyone growing up anywhere else in the world, you are very aware of America - it sort of looms large in its legend, and so did Detroit.
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I had a lot of romanticised ideas of what Detroit was like, but I didn't get there until I was 30, and it was very different than I had imagined it.
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I didn't want to make a literal film about Detroit, because it felt like what they were experiencing was more universal than that.
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A car is only trouble at a certain point.
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I think I was always bound to become two selves, if I wasn't already.
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