If there's too much of you around, people can get tired of you.

My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.

Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when I'm dead, buried and forgotten. They're going to absolutely outlive me, which is a wonderful thing to think about.

Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.

My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.

What musicals need is a new me.

I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.