Going back is a nice way to give definition to each of the characters because they are so vastly different. I would never want them to get blended together.

Trust your gut. You know yourself, so don't let somebody else tell you who you are.

Have fun, be yourself, enjoy life and stay positive.

There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape.

It's wild to be seen differently and have more visibility, but it's rewarding.

I love nerdy work. I love writing notes. I try to go back, as much as I can, to feed what happens and why they do what they do.

So much of how you look at yourself in the mirror reflects how you feel about yourself, and how you comport yourself.

I've learned a lot about the limits of what I can do, as an artist, or what I'm willing to do. It's a lot of responsibility to carry a show and to speak to people on different levels.

I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.

I've worked on shows where the lead actor doesn't know their lines, doesn't care, and it affects everybody - the crew, the director, the other actors. It's definitely a responsibility.

I love people, watching people interact. It's a lot of psychology. We learn about ourselves by watching other people's lives on the screen.

The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

SHUCHU RYOKU - Focus all your energy to one point.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

Successful people do all the things that unsuccessful people don't want to do.

The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.

The best known evil is the most tolerable.

The general unemployment rate is going to continue for a long time and for all of us. I have never heard so many heart-wrenching stories of all kinds of people all across the economic spectrum.

I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons.

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.