You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up about it already.

I'm married but the special man is my dog, Henry.

Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door.

I love people who try to keep the world in control - because the world is inherently not in control.

I always loved comedy but I didn't start formally until I was in college.

I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.

It's fun to watch a true-blue movie star at work. They're really unbelievably charismatic. They understand camera angles.

Losing yourself in the character opens you up in a way that no amount of precise preparation can.

I like playing the same person over and over again. I've done shows for over a year on Broadway, and I never get bored.

There are different kinds of actors, and movie actors tend to be exceedingly precise and mechanical in a way that's really admirable for me to watch. You always learn from them.

I've done a ton of theater work and dramatic work, but nobody really knows me that way.

The future belongs to all who, refusing to look back at the past move ahead with the clock as it ticks.

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.

The theory must not contradict empirical facts.

I couldn't look at you and breath at the same time.

You have to kill a lot of trees before you write anything good.

I think blues music is music of the soul. Of course, there are other forms. You could call some classical music blues music in that way.

I have heard repeated stories of meth users leaving their children unattended for days as they cook, use and then sleep off the intense effects of methamphetamine.

He vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the answer to the Question.

There are some who died because they were fasting, and they were crammed in tight.

I think the need to go on stage speaks to some sort of a profound psychological deficit, but something that happened when you were a kid. Or something your parents did.