When I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not been justified by the characters and by their sto….

You've got to capture an audience. You don't go out there and just sing, or just play. If you can't capture an audience, you might as well not be out….

In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans ….

For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting b….

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers..

I love to produce a track and then play it for the crowd; that's the biggest kick for me!.

What really happened was one day I decided to write a new kind of play..

If I write for myself, I write a song and I bring in the musicians that are best suited to play it. There's a freedom there..

I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't say she really motivated me because I already knew. I….

I play Hank Hansen, a real guy. Youd be amazed at how much information they have on this guy: personality traits, nicknames, favorite color, you name….

Lyricists play with words..

Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often ve….

With a play, you do it and it's gone. Films always date. Television drama always dates. Television comedy, for some reason, seems to go on..

Films make me into some cheap turn...You bet they'll never let me play a part in a film where a Negro is on top..

I was so scared of going back to the theatre after Hamlet. I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid of the power of it..

But it just comes down to trying to get the work out there and however the team fits together then that's the way it sort of plays into itself..

I'd say that my profession ends where architectural thinking ends - architectural thinking in terms of thinking about programs and organizational str….

If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex..

There is no such thing as a good script, onlya good film, and I'm conscious that my scripts often read better than they play..

Performance and music are inexorably tied together. And hell, I'll watch Brittany's Toxic music video all day. But there's a difference between that ….

I try to find out what there is in the character that in a way, you can't put into words. If I could put it into words, then it wouldn't be a perform….