The man i'll never be, Who remembers him?

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.

When you feel that unpleasant darkness invading your mind, read this book and these stories will help you return to the light and warmth of life.

People can never identify with you until they see a future in you".

It was so cold today that I saw a dog chasing a cat, and the dog was walking.

I've never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself.

Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the arts, the life just slips away from them.

I know that human beings are better together than they are apart, as much as I fought that all my life.

As time passes and the more advanced science becomes, the more interesting it becomes.

We haven't had a recession for 25 years in Australia. It's partly because of our trade with China.

It's not nice to make fun of people with issues.

Smoking means always having to say you're sorry.