It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.

There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.

I'm looking for one of two things and sometimes they dovetail: I'm looking to go into a theatre and see a certain kind of show. And if it's not there, I'd like to do it myself so it would be there.

When you play, never mind who listens to you.

You can take your power back and silence the criticism and lies NOW!

I'm very disappointed in my country right now, because I think we've kind of lost our moral compass.

The greatest miracle is the miracle of wakefulness, to awaken from the dream of life and to see infinity everywhere, even in the finite, in the simple doings of life.

Dragging out life to the last possible second is not living to the best effect. The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat. The best of life, Passworthy, lies nearest to the edge of death.

A photographer is part pick-pocket and part tightrope dancer.

Make yourself master of one single subject and the time must come when your knowledge will be valuable.

Intimacy with God is to be preferred above material wealth.

The successful leader does not talk down to people. He lifts them up.

I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more.