No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of 'Carousel', and it was a very vivid experience.

You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?

I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.

I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.

Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.

I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.

Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.

When something isn't done, you want to do something about it.

It was like being high when you reach those high notes.

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

Don't poison a river whose fish you might need tomorrow.

We hear so much about weapons of mass destruction. But nine out of 10 war victims are killed by guns. It's the AK-47 that's a weapon of mass destruction.

Power. Intoxicating. Like a fine wine.

There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.

A profound conviction raises a man above the feeling of ridicule.

I don't like the word soon because you don't know when it's going to sneak up on you and turn into NOW. Or maybe it'll be the kind of soon that never happens.

There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die. - Ty from Stolen

This revolution, the information revolution, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy.

Think of it like running down a slope. If you attempt to slow down and choose your steps, you’re bound to trip up and stumble.