You see your peers weighing 80 pounds and you think, 'Oh, my God, I've got to be 80 pounds or I'll fail.'
Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.
I never realized until recently how much my life parallels Peter Pan.
I've been able to play a kid up to this point and pretend that I'm not a grown-up - well, at least for two hours a night!
I will jump into most any role.
I just like to act.
Our athletes are our heroes.
Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.
An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.
I have three dogs and a cockatoo.
It's really hard to separate fantasy from reality.
Flying is such a joy. You just want to hoot.
I'll talk to kids afterward and somebody will always say, 'I'll leave my bedroom window open for you.
Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.
Acting allows me the freedom to let go, to be in the moment, to be spontaneous. I no longer have the fear of losing, of failure.
