I'm Jewish and I can sing and I'm alive.

I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.

I believe there's a common ground in what all gifted writers write. It has to do with their wish to turn darkness into light.

Everything I experience influences everything I do.

I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.

Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world.

I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.

Our actions are the ground we walk on.

I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.

I'm blessed. I have a 13-year-old girl's eye and a 14 year-old boy's eye. I've been given the gift of sight by people who decided to donate organs. I try to do as much organ-donor work as I can.

But I loved the theatre and I was just doing theatre 24/7 and kept dropping courses because I didn't have the time and the chancellor thought that wasn't a good idea after awhile.

Nothing exists that is more valuable than time

The adult were once young.The young have not yet attained adulthood.

He would know a number of grown women in his life who did not possess even a small portion of the grace his middle sister owned at the age of fourteen.

You told me how much you hate me when yesterday you told me how much you love me, what happen?

For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?

Eventually I figured out there was something systematic in the way women are treated.

The important thing is not to know more than all men, but to know more at each moment than any particular man.

Only the hardest roads make us really feel that we are alive! Leave the easy roads!

A person's relationship with food is one of their most important relationships.

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.