The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.

But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.

I created the role of Captain Von Trapp.

You always draw on your experiences with live audiences to know how to do comedy on films. You're working for a laugh that may or may not come six months later, but you're working in a vacuum at the time you are doing it.

I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.

'Visiting Mr. Green' is a good play. I enjoy being in it, and I have a wonderful colleague, Aidan deSalaiz, to work with. Audiences like it a lot. What's not to like?

Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.