It's unfortunate we've never been just songwriters.

You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year.

We've managed to keep a spirit of fun, I guess, of urban satire and finding new and odd interesting angles to the ways of life to put on the stage.

It's unfortunate we've never been just songwriters.

We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature.

As a main ingredient to the show, it has to have truth, represent truth, or else it won't last.

It never became an act in the sense of an act. It was always, no matter where we worked, little revues.

I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps of the Village Vanguard, which still exists today.

I have always thought of music as a highway with many lanes.

Sometimes there are actions that we are forced to take, but there need to be boundaries beyond which we are going to recognize that we're not going to go because we still are Americans, and we are supposed to be representing something to people in this country and overseas.

The day after I got an agent, I got called in for a role in a TV movie called 'Legion Of Fire: Killer Ants.'

I'm pretty intentional about being highly invested in my kids' lives.

You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'

I hated science in high school. Technology? Engineering? Math? Why would I ever need this? Little did I realize that music was also about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, all rolled into one.

My motivation has always been to do technology apps and companies, not making money. Just because the money's come, nothing's changed.

The wilderness is a place of an encounter with the creator.

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.

I don't want to limit myself as a writer. Tastes change, and I want to keep my eye on the future.

I used to watch 'Cagney & Lacey' with my mum back in the day. I can't remember any of their storylines, but I remember really knowing these two friends like I would know real people.

I love Jo Malone. I got the Orange Blossom scent as a gift many years ago, and I fell in love with it. It's very light, natural, sweet. It's there but not that obvious.

In America, there's a programme called 'The Swan.' They take 12 ugly people and call them 'ugly ducklings.' They spend six months and have everything done - plastic surgery, teeth, everything. And then they have this moment where their family is brought in, and they are revealed. It's scary.

The faith of religion is belief on insufficient evidence.

It does not matter how long it takes to reach the goal. With persistent focus, commitment and enthusiasm, you will make it a reality.

Do you know how hard it is to find a decent man in this town Most of them think monogamy is some kind of wood.

Usher is amazing. He's perfection to me as a performer. He gets down.

Love is hard to find, hard to keep, and hard to forget.

One of the things I worked very hard on all my life was to be like everyone else. I tried very hard to fit in.

Our enemy is motivated by hatred and will not stop planning more plots against until they are ultimately defeated. Today was an important and necessary victory in the war, but there is a long road ahead. We must remain committed if we are to succeed and protect our liberty.

The home ownership process for Native Americans has been hobbled by bureaucratic delays and regulations.

Everyone probably says this, but my favorite athlete is Tony Hawk. I'd really love to meet him.

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.

Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I'm just blessed to be in this position.