I believe in serendipity, but I also believe there are times when you have to be the one who lines up everything so it can fall into place.

I know a lot of choreographers prefer to do abstract dance and not be bothered with a story, but even when I'm asked to do classical ballet or a modern piece, I still want to tell a story.

I tell stories through dance, and I think that's why I'm so attracted to the theatre because even the choreography in theatre moves the plot forward at all times.

I don't want to work with someone who's nervous, I want to work with someone who is fearless

I think a woman who is successful is critiqued more harshly than a man is critiqued.

I am a storyteller, and I grew up with a father who told big-fish stories, so storytelling is very much a part of me. It was a part of my family.

I think theatres will always remain a sacred place where people go for something live and experience things live, which is very different than the experience of film.

I'm really happy when I'm immersed in the art of it all - immersed in the music, the dance, the visual. Tapping into joy - it saves you.

I always say that you can't be afraid to ask the question. What's the worst that could happen? The answer could be "no" and you go on.

I would love to direct a play. But I think when people look at me they see music and dancing and singing.

It is true that I visualize music and, as I visualize music, I have some sort of story running in my head, all the time.

Darkness should never be an excuse to quit, for with God, darkness is the exact stuff that light was built for.

Honestly...this is why I write.I write to get the happy ending I sometimes feel is eluding me.I write for my sanity.

My dad is an attorney. I've always been interested in it. My sons are probably going to law school.

Well it just looks so ugly. Is it a boy or is it a girl?

For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them.

When the long awaited solution to the UFO problem comes, I believe that it will prove to be not merely the next small step in the march of science but a mighty and totally unexpected quantum jump.

To be honest, my social life is my work. It's quite boring to say, but I meet a lot of people, and we have people from different creative disciplines. I enjoy life right now, and I enjoy work.

There have always been those who, though they see tragedy as the outcome of freedom, will nevertheless judge that tragedy is not too high a price to pay.

When we are adding to those around us, the world, ourselves, it feels good and right on levels we cannot even consciously connect with.

I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.