I say if you're worried, vote smart. Vote smart.

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.

When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked.

There are roles I am never considered for. Meryl Streep roles, let's say. Why not? I really wanted to do 'Ironweed,' for example, because the depression era in this country was one of the best for multiracial people, because everybody was poor. Everybody lived in the tents, and under buildings, and under gratings, together.

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

I'd like everyone to imagine a world where you get a job as Tom, and then the next day you're Tina. Imagine you're in the world where you love what you do, but people say that you can't be who you are.

I want Carl Sagan to explain the sky to me.