The Only Reason To Write

Careful The Spell You Cast, Not Just On Children. Sometimes The Spell May Last Past What You Can See And Turn Against You... Careful The Tale You Tell. That Is The Spell.

When I Was Growing Up, There Was No Such Thing As Off-broadway. You Either Got Your Show On Or You Didn't.

My Mother Wanted Me Off Her Hands. She Was A Working Woman. She Designed Clothes, And She Was A Celebrity Collector. It's My Mother's Ambition To Be A Celebrity.

On Stage, Generally Speaking, The Story Is Stopped Or Held Back By Songs, Because That's The Convention. Audiences Enjoy The Song And The Singer, That's The Point.

A Song Is Such A Short Form ... That 'the Slightest Flaw Seems Like A Mountain.' And So Every Song Needs To Be Revised 'til It's Close To Perfection... But Achieving Perfection Takes A Lot Of Energy.