Equality is truly sweet.

I think it's important to remember that Christianity was based in love and tolerance and forgiveness and acceptance.

They had me all happy, singing. It was very awkward. I think the writers are frantically planning something appropriate to honor him, but we don't know what.

Making fun of anyone's size, height, scarring, anything like that equals dumb.

We were all given our opportunities to be ourselves. A little bit of ourselves.

Broadway is such a diverse community. Everybody knows how I believe, and everyone believes, and it's not a big deal. But in Hollywood, if you talk about politics - especially if you're a Republican - or spirituality, it's just not something people want to hear about.

[Songs] have to be a part of you. They have to be in your DNA. That's how I approached it.