I love computers. I love writing on them. I love gadgetry. The thing is: I am a slow reader. So, if I am going to get my work done, I read, like, a newspaper and that's it. If I got into websites and the internet, I wouldn't get any work done.

There's something inimical about the camera and song.

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

Stay a child while you can be a child.

When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't.

I don't listen to recordings of my songs. I don't avoid it, I just don't go out of my way to do it.

After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.