It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

Chocolate and candy. That's what we brought in to our friends. We worked in East Berlin with other artists who were smuggled out to come work in the Western Bloc. It was extraordinary because people in East Berlin just wanted to know what was happening. Music. Fashion. The news. All of the things we get every day.

You don't want to think something might be racist, but it might be, because your gut is telling you it is

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

We have a lot of trans friends. We know lots of people who have been trying to [model]; we know a lot about it.

Well, one of the things we felt was missing from the greater conversation is that transgender people have been living and working in America for years...People may think it's a "new" thing; it's not...So we wanted to show not just the political side, which is what you see with Caitlyn Jenner. And not the other side with Laverne Cox, who's great.