Musicals are finally kind of coming back to a degree, perhaps out of a sense of nostalgia.

Do not let your light be dimmed by anybody who doesn't appreciate the dream that you're trying to pursue.

I was this very precocious kid with a big personality. When my mother saw that modelling was something I enjoyed, she didnt dissuade me.

You have to be willing to be afraid if you're going to be an artist.

Intelligence starts to get pretty dull if it's not coupled with kindness.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. You have to be willing to be afraid, if you're going to be an artist.

Success for me will be where the body of work I've done afforded me the opportunity to be as good as I can be, and to explore myself and to see what I'm capable of.

The Hollywood culture is so invasive, and I definitely wanted to be near it eventually.

There are many mediocre entertainers who don't aspire to much more than fame and glory. It's very easy to have them as your role models because there aren't as many greats.

I'd love to play a full-out rocking chick.

Our great progressive struggles have been waged to make sure ordinary citizens, and not just the rich and privileged, share in the benefits of a free society.

I was never exposed to a great deal of racism, but the Chicago I grew up in was very, very segregated.

Just imagine how suggestive things are.

Love comes in all shapes, sizes, sabores y formas, y a veces hasta con un saborcito extra que no te esperas.

There are certain things that are obviously problems and should be topics of conversation that aren't.

I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater.

I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?

Obstacles are only in your view when you don't have a clear enough focus on your goal.

Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .

The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States.