I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would be in concert music.

Math was my big interest when I was in prep school. I was considering taking math in college, and majoring in it.

White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony.

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

No one has ever known me as clearly as you. No one has ever shown me that love allows everything. Not pretty or safe or easy but something I never knew. Love within reason, that isn't love and I learned that from you.

I didn't really want to write just lyrics, but I wanted to meet Leonard Bernstein. Music was always the first reason I was writing songs.

Anything you do, let it come from you. Then it will be new.