For writers that rehearsal period is death. It is the most destructive thing of all to a script.

Disease, a simple famine, plagues of locusts everywhere, or a cataclysmic earthquake, I'd accept with some despair, but no, you sent us Congress! Good God, Sir, was that fair?

I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is called a disgrace, that two are called a law firm, and that three or more become a congress.

Musicals are written and then rewritten. Those things used to happen on the road. Now they are done in New York during preview performances.

The relationship between an actress and her director is often a very close one.

The rehearsal period is so far away from the time when the scene will actually be shot that very little is remembered.

There are two kinds of actors: those with one job too few, who have to take every one that comes along, and those with one job too many, who can always turn down the one they don't want.

Hollywood is a cottage industry involving a very small number of people, and around the edges are enormous numbers of people trying to get into it and work.

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.

I think that Richard was more of a one-girl-for-the-rest-of-your-life-marry-and-make-a-family kind of guy.

Anytime you write about priests or cops, they're hot-button professions.

I like "As Long As You Love Me" and "Boyfriend" by Justin Bieber. It gets you moving - you just can't help it! And "Teach Me How to Dougie" gets Zendaya and I every time.

Software and hardware design is less different than software designers think, but more different than hardware designers think.

Nothing is as important to muscle growth as good nutrition.

And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.

As soon as you start focusing on the negative you're dead.

I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn.

I have nothing to lose by standing up and following my beliefs. So I'll go to jail, so what? We have been in jail for years.

A woman's charm is fifty percent illusion.