We love 'Fiddler.' We love 'West Side Story.' I want to be in that club. I want to be in the club that writes the musical that every high school does.
Love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside.
[BURR] I am the one thing in life I can control.
[HAMILTON] I imagine death so much it feels more like a memory
I couldn't possibly write 'Next to Normal,' but God, I can weep and watch 'Next to Normal' five times.
In the best works of fiction, there's no mustache-twirling villain. I try to write shows where even the bad guy's got his reasons.