With videotaping, on the second generation you're already losing some of the freshness.

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.

Try to control your anger before it burns your life.

Carry out your literary dream, no matter how unlikely it may seem...

The fundamental Law of The Universe states that all human beings are fundamentally the same and therefore have an equal right to live in equality.

Be the person you are, not the one others try to create.

Happiness has many roots but none more important than security.

You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me.

We must not simply desire God; we must live in total dependence.

I'm thirty-six years old. I'm just getting started!

Never rush an emotion; everything in life has a rhythm, it is the pauses and silences that speak the truth.

We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?