I don't have pet peeves like some people. I have whole kennels of irritation.

Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero?

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me.

I believe that parts of people like John Garfield and Moms Mabley, the parts of them that I needed to be able to do what I'm doing, came into me. There's a very nice feeling that there are many, many spirits inside of me looking after me . . .

It bums me out tremendously what the church has become, and if it's got me bummed, imagine what Jesus Christ must be feeling.

[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!