Adversity in the things of this world opens the door for spiritual salvation.
What I love about doing musical work is that it heightens the emotion.
There's a great adage that says we sing because what we have to express can't be spoken, just using words.
When you're just using words, you're limiting yourself to everyday casual speak. As soon as you start to sing, you can unlock the stuff that's underneath.
I was very shy and I was very introverted as a kid, but whenever I set foot on stage, I kind of opened up, and I think a lot of kids need an outlet to express their creativity. And a lot of kids are scared to do that if there's not a safe environment for that.
I am a Broadway theatre guy. . . so it was kind of my goal this year to come out to LA for pilot season and expand my horizons
People love music, they love songs and they love movies. I just don't understand how, along the way, a musical become something that was less than both of those, instead of being something that is an incredible merge of two things that people love.
For a while I wanted to be a professional baseball pitcher, and then I wanted to be a musician and then sometimes I think I'd like to start a store for gift-wrapping Christmas presents. . . But I feel I could do most things I set my mind to, except mechanical things, I'm not very good at that.
Envy is a weed that grows in all soils and climates, and is no less luxuriant in the country than in the court; is not confined to any rank of men or extent of fortune, but rages in the breasts of all degrees.
I always get to eat what I want because if I don't, I go insane.
Women are so strong and knowledgeable. You know, instead of competing with each other, I would love to complete each other. Take away that wall of competition and say, 'Hey, let's just all get together and help each other be brilliant. '