I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out of the sun.

I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.

It was like being high when you reach those high notes.

I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.

It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.

"Into the Woods" was... a lot of running around in the woods! I can't wait to see the show again. People didn't realize it back then, but kids still come up to me-young people-and they talk about it. It really made its mark.

The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.