Everything depends upon execution; having just a vision is no solution.

I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

I've always preferred actors who sing to singers who act in all the shows I've done.

The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them.

I started listening to classical music when I was in my early teens. Prior to that, I listened to pop records or band records.

A close-up on screen can say all a song can.

It's pleasanter to work in the country, where you can wander out among the trees. But I don't get as much work done. In the city you don't want to leave the room because there's all that chaos going on.