Broadway is a tough, tough arena for singing.

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!

I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.

Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark.

There is no greater thrill than to sing with a beautiful orchestra.

I hate the word wholesome.

You always do that with movie musicals. You prerecord and then you lip-synch to playback.