I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.

Give the people what they want and then go have a hamburger.

I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

He gave me a look at myself I've never had before. He saw something in me nobody else ever did. He made me see it too. He made me believe it.

Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?

My [singing] style really has no style, because I try to sing each number differently. I’ve always believed that if style takes precedent over the words and music, the audience get’s cheated. It’s like when people see a fine play or movie. They imagine themselves in the leading role. I want them to imagine that they’re singing - not just listening to someone else.