If I cannot fly, let me sing.

Success is like failure, It's how you perceive it, It's what you do with it, not how you achieve it.

The only reason to write is from love.

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

Any moment, big or small, Is a moment, after all. Seize the moment, skies may fall Any moment.

Anything you do, let it come from you. Then it will be new.

I love the theater as much as music, and the whole idea of getting across to an audience and making them laugh, making them cry - just making them feel - is paramount to me.

Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall.

Swing your razor wide! Sweeney, hold it to the skies!

All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.

I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would be in concert music.

Everybody has dreams and goals. All you have to do is dig them up.

The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today.

Remember your magic.

If your business still needs to change, isn’t it likely that your thinking needs to change first?

When liberals advocate a value-added tax, conservatives should respond: Taxing consumption has merits, so we will consider it - after the 16th Amendment is repealed.

I didn't want to be a headshot and get a chance to go compete to sing-that's not me.

I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is going to see it.

It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.

In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.

I am not a party candidate, and if elected cannot be President of a party, but the President of the whole people.