I have a dream my life would be. So different from this hell I’m living. So different now from what it seem. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.”*Fantine

I only sing in the shower. I would join a choir, but I don’t think my bathtub can hold that many people.

Too many years fighting back tears. Why can’t the past just die? Wishing you were somehow here again, knowing we must say goodbye. Try to forgive, teach me to live, give me the strength to...

Most of the musical film work that I have done has been in this realm of what I think of as real family entertainment.

If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.

I vacuumed my piano, hoping to soak up the last of the concertos. I should sell musical sponges, for the lover in the kitchen in all of us.

The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me.

My streak of breaking sticks was snapped when I couldn’t snap the twig. So instead I snapped my fingers. And I discovered I have some real musical talent, so I’m hoping to audition to be...

I went into musical theatre, which I’m not really cut out for – I’m not as skilled at it as other people.

I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.

Quality is timeless: It will clearly define itself. And so I make reference to and acknowledge things that I feel have been dismissed, trying to restate those musical and cultural elements clearly and vehemently.

Most people are fascinated to see someone play an instrument in an inspired way. We are moved by witnessing musical brilliance, and it was this notion that led me to purchase the GuitarTV domain 10...

You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.

On the grounds of prestigious musical organizations that come and go, New York has the edge.

There were a lot of one-hit wonders in the 90s. I was one of them, though mine was just a fender bender and I left before the cops showed up.

I can sing, but my voice is untrained. I’d like to do a musical someday.

Jazz vision is a wordless conversation between musical notes and visual expressions.

I don’t regret any of the musical decisions I have made.

There is a curious paradox that no one can explain. Who understands the secret of the reaping of the grain? Who understands why Spring is born out of Winter’s laboring pain, or why we must...

I love the sound of the trees in the breeze. If the forest is so clearly musical, why can’t it play the guitar while I sing Nirvana covers?

Music replays the past memories, awaken our forgotten worlds and make our minds travel.

I make love like a flower sings. That’s hyperbole, because flowers don’t sing—they only play the guitar.

The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence — silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones

Musical theatre is something I’m familiar with, I’ve been doing that.

It might feel like the end of the world–but it’s the beginning of your art.

I’m driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

The cat hair floated in the air like a sound vibration, and I plucked it like a guitar string. Sometimes I can be so musical I’m like a living love song.

I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.

A radio in a song in an ice cream cone. Two licks for free, and the third is for sale. My favorite flavor tastes like a commercial, because it’s made with 100% natural advertisement.

When a show ends, for a few days, my body sizzles with leftover energy, like a tree in the wake of a lightning strike.

There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.

Dinner for two—plus one.

I’m a bit suspicious of people who are narrow in their musical tastes.

I want the gift of a guitar—no strings attached. I want your love to also have no strings attached—and be just as musical.

When you put the musical in front of an audience, you get to see how the audience reacts.

If love played an instrument, I’ll bet it would be the piano. 88 keys, double infinity, and the ability to chop down trees with a sharpened mustache.

When you’re in a show, all through rehearsals Tech Week hovers out there like a magical holy grail. In reality, Tech Week is always a train wreck of missed cues, forgotten lines, malfunctioning set pieces...

Being in a different band always brings great musical experiences to be able to draw on.

My musical tastes change every week.

I’ve never thought it strange to do highly contrasting things. I always thought it was all part and parcel of theatrical expression. At school, I loved doing revues, I was in a rock ‘n’ roll...

We incorporate various electronic devices – the echo plugs and things like that. Actually, all we’re trying to do is make that sound musical. As opposed to just making sounds, we do musical things with...

Lenny Kravitz is one of my favorite musical artists.

Am I the only guy that holds a flute of champagne like it’s a musical instrument?

This was awkward to infinity. Alex living here would change my entire routine. I was sharing a bathroom with my boyfriend. How scary was that? I had tampons and pads and everything in there. He...

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

We might be hollow, but we’re brave

So, through all that early professional career I would occasionally do a musical, a pantomime or a play with songs. The next stop would be a Shakespeare, or an Ibsen, or a play by a...

For the celebration I got champagne flutes, even though I’m not musical. That night I felt like Mozart. He was a drunk, right?

Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, it’s really difficult.

Stop talking to me!” An I love you disguised as “Stairway to Heaven” isn’t more romantic. Not unless you’re Helen Keller and I’m a slinky.