I think it's fair to say I'm attracted to playing characters who are rather intense.

Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world.

I can achieve that by personally relating the words that I am saying to something I have known in my life.

If we can't keep our Palestinian neighbors and Muslim neighbors alive with good water and fresh air, we'll never get them to the peace table.

But I loved the theatre and I was just doing theatre 24/7 and kept dropping courses because I didn't have the time and the chancellor thought that wasn't a good idea after awhile.

Everything I experience influences everything I do.

Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.