I think 'lunch' is one of the funniest words in the world.

If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.

I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.

Two of the hardest words in the language to rhyme are life and love. Of all words!

I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

I don't think in words; I think in pictures, in images.