I've been very lucky to work with a lot of amazingly supportive directors.

When you go to karaoke with a professional singer and they really start singing, there's no bigger buzzkill than that.

Even when I was doing theater it was more comedic. Don't get me wrong, I love doing the dramatic and heavy stuff, but I just want to have fun. I want to make people laugh.

[Composers] Mark [Shaiman] and Scott [Wittman] are unreal.

As an actor, at least from my standpoint, I can't not like who I'm playing.

I essentially get to represent my community on television.

I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher kind of geared me more towards opera.

Death is known only through dying and truth is known only through diving deep within oneself.

Forgiveness doesn't make the situation OK, it makes you OK.

You don't remember days, you remember moments.

The ego's form of happiness can't exist without unhappiness. The ego will be happy when something good happens but unhappy when it ends.

Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.

The one way the world hasn't changed: teaching is still the most important job.

The earth is attempting to rid itself of an infection by human parasite.

I've always been creative, with a huge amount of energy.

I always want to work with people that I can grow with.

I have a podiatrist appointment at 2.