I make preparations both to live and to die every day, but with the emphasis on not dying, and on acting as if I was going to carry on living.
I had a year at 3 when I wanted to be a conductor in the opera.
I never approach a character from a negative place.
I love all things Queen - their songs are epic storytelling.
Going to the theater or having the honor of performing in theater reminds you of your humanity in a very different way. It's a real release and an incredible challenge. But the stage is a dangerous place. You gotta be trained. Plus, crowds like when things go wrong. I think that's part of the thrill. Anything can happen.
Michael Pitt is amazing. His physical comedy is extraordinary; he's so committed and so willing to play within the scenes. It makes you feel very free to also explore.
I think that's what so exquisite and unique about New York, it's a city that allows you to hone your craft as much as possible. There is no good or bad, somehow, strangely, there is no beginning or end. You certainly qualify it with the opening or closing of a run, but what's extraordinary is that you are actually allowed to be an artist here. It's very "belle époque," but somehow continually. That's why I love New York so much, honestly.
Every corporate security may be best viewed, in the first instance, as an ownership interest in, or a claim against, a specific business enterprise.
I have just dropped into the very place I have been seeking, but in everything it exceeds all my dreams.
I feel like until you show every side, you're not doing the gender justice.
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.