My sense of religion is Einstein's sense of relativity. I don't believe in God. I believe that energy never dies. So the possibility exists that you might be breathing in some other form of Moses or Buddha or Muhammad or Bobby Kennedy or Roosevelt or Martin Luther King or Jesus.

I feel the most alive when I'm singing. I also get to be the mail man for some of the most beautiful lyrics ever written.

If you stand too close to a painting - all you see are patches of color, if you stand too far back, you can't see any of the detail.

I'm Jewish and I can sing and I'm alive.

One of the greatest gifts that 'Homeland' has given me is it's affirming on a daily basis.

I moved to New York to go to Julliard Drama School. Didn't sing a single note of music.

My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.