Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.
Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.
Bit by bit, putting it together. . . Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art. Every moment makes a contribution, Every little detail plays a part. Having just the vision's no solution, Everything depends on execution, Putting it together, that's what counts.
Any moment, big or small, Is a moment, after all. Seize the moment, skies may fall Any moment.
Success is like failure, It's how you perceive it, It's what you do with it, not how you achieve it.
If I cannot fly, let me sing.
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.
When kids know that you refuse to let them fail. . . they don't give up as easy. So sometimes they don't have it inside, [but] they're like,'You know, I don't want to do this, but I know my mother's going to be mad. 'That matters to kids, and it helps get them through.
When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all.
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
The more a man is successful in getting out (or coming out) from his own individuality, of his egoist self, and to control (or dominate) the instincts of his physical nature, the more his character, by rising above material contingencies, widen, become free and independent.