You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.

I try not to think about legacy because it is all ­folly. If you study history, even recent history, you'll find many people who were quite significant in their time but are completely forgotten.

The environment changed with Martha Stewart and Enron.

If you feel tired midway through, give Neil Patrick Harris a Red Bull and throw some sheet music at him.

Mirabelle is not affected by a man’s failures to approach her, as her own self-depreciating attitude never allows the idea that he would in the first place.

When the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable.

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.