I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.
Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she's in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there.
I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.
John Kerry, who says he doesn't like outsourcing, wants to outsource our national security.
In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.
I grew up in a community of theatre, and I always loved musicals. From a young age, the first present I ever wanted was a video camera. For me it was a great outlet to be creative.
At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.
I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too.
I realized I really enjoyed theatre, so I did shows up in Seattle like 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Lost in Yonkers.'
In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost them.
The gateway to the underworld is seen as part antiquity and part theatre. Welcome to the lower depths.
I went into musical theatre, which I'm not really cut out for - I'm not as skilled at it as other people.
My approach to 'Eastenders' is the same as my approach to film and the same approach to theatre. Whatever I do, I use the same skills and tools.
I don't tend to get cast in the theatre much. People assume I come with all this baggage. But they do cast me in films. In films, I'm a nobody.
I like to use my hands. When I was in theatre in college, that was one of my biggest notes: 'You use your hands too much.'
The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.
I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.
I fell into the theatre because I felt I was doing it well, and I stuck to it for the same reason.
I arrive at the theatre four hours before the beginning of the performance. I must get accustomed to the hall even if I know it well.
I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.
I'd been gearing up to working in theatre since coming out of drama school, but it was an exciting time for TV drama - it was the birth of Channel 4, and Brookside was very cutting-edge at the time.
