I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.

Learn to take rejection, keep fit and work only with the best in your field.

Just because you are successful in one area does not necessarily mean you're going to be successful in another.

One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath.

If you are in a play, and you catch a cold, you are able to muddle through. If you are carrying a musical, it's a different thing altogether. It's the great fear of any singer's life.

My dad always told me that perseverance furthers. He was right.

Actors already striving in the theatre wouldn't dream of putting themselves on these shows; it means that only about 10% of the talent out there is being auditioned for parts.

You couldn't even write me a paper about the roles you would dream of playing in modern musical theatre.

If you're a serious actor, you wouldn't put yourself up for one of those shows in case you got bumped off the first week and all your colleagues saw it.

I never enjoyed being famous.

"Evita" obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing.

Anyone who offers their heart on a silver platter deserves what they get.

God is in control of all events and is able to protect and provide for you His child.

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Memories are not shackles, Franklin, they are garlands.

Would thou confound thy enemy, be good thyself.

Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.

My dream match is me and Chris Benoit against Fit Finlay and William Regal. That way I get to work with Benoit and I get to beat up and get beat up by Finlay and Regal.

I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people.

When a man realizes his littleness, his greatness can appear.

If you are asking the wrong question, it doesn't matter how good the answer is, you aren't going to get where you want to go.