I learned a long time ago from David Mamet to wipe your feet at the door, get it out on stage and then go about your life.

Sometimes love doesn't come to us. We have to go out hunting. It's like pigs looking for truffles. It's called dating.

My favorite composers are the ones that tell the story. I love Wagner. I love Mahler. Prokofiev. The programmatic music. I listen more to classic rock because I don't like the contemporary music very much.

I'm sure there are actors out there who work with other actors on a consistent basis - I am not one of them.

What's the difference in opening from scratch in Philly or opening from scratch in New York? The old out-of-town tryout circuit - taking the show pre-Broadway to cities like Boston, New Haven, Philadelphia, Washington - has sort of been replaced with the amount of workshops we do.

A well-rounded performer will listen to all kinds of music. I like classical, Middle Eastern, and rock a lot.

I think the way I can sing the way I sing is because of the way I talk to my animals. I hit some really high notes.