Quotes from Victor Garber

One day, we were doing a serious scene and fast talking like we do and we could not stop laughing and the director had to stop the production. We had to go to our trailer and calm down and do it all again.

The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.

When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.

It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.

I find that everything I do is demanding, like Jack Bristow is a complicated man and I do a lot of explaining in the show, it takes a lot of energy and concentration.

I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.

That's why, when Alias came along, I knew I'd be OK if the show was on for five or six years because the writing was so good and the creative team was so strong.

The joy is when you work with great actors, it just comes to life in a way that you never even imagined.

We, some cast members and I, even went on a weekend trip together and spent the weekend at an inn, because we enjoy each other's company so much, and it was so cool.

Theatre demands different muscles and different aspects of one's personality.

In our show you have to pay attention and know what happened before. I think it's very intelligent entertainment. It makes demands of viewers that a lot of shows don't.

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.