I go on a lot of hikes. I read a lot. I play piano.

I may not have gone to high school every day, but I spent whole a lot of my adolescence feeling vulnerable and confused and alone... just like everybody else.

Since I was 15 I've felt kinda like... an old man.

Michael Cera was born in Canada in 1988 at the tender age of zero.

If someone wants to be a part of your life, they’ll be there. So don’t bother saving a spot for someone who won’t make an effort to stay.

It's so easy to get caught up in your own self-doubt when you're writing. It can be so easy to tell yourself, "Who am I kidding?"

Most of the 16-year-olds I know are snotty brats that I wish I didn't know.

I worry more about something that isn't working rather than something that feels really good. You forget about the good stuff.

I could not work for a long time. I don't spend very much money. Basically I spend money on food and DVDs.

I'm not stereotypically Canadian. I don't really follow hockey. I don't feel like anything other than myself, basically.

I like to write. I like to do that when I'm not working so I don't go totally crazy, and so I feel like I'm still doing something constructive.

You wanted to live, " he says."You say that like it's a good thing. A virtue.""What is it really?"I think about this. "Selfish.""Wanting to live is selfish?""Yes.

Those people who occupy a territory determine the nature of the society in that region.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

You cannot lead an alliance if you say you're going alone.

In every society, the artists will be the ones who set themselves up as contrary to whatever the society expects.

If my shirt's off all the time on national TV, with 20 million people watching, I want to look my best.

A man of faith will remain steadfast to truth even though the whole world might appear to be enveloped in falsehood.

You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.

Religions are all the same...Based upon legends and fantasies

There is no actual stress or anxiety in the world, your thoughts create these false beliefs.