In the winter, Venice is like an abandoned theater. The play is finished, but the echoes remain.

The surface of Venice is constantly metamorphosing [and] painting Venice is almost like being a restorer, peeling off the layers to find the picture after picture underneath.

Charity in the theater begins and ends with those who have a play opening within a week of one's own.

It stayed so true to the play. It felt like you were in the theater all over again. Everybody was clapping after they performed each number.

I thought I was doing a small play in an experimental theater, and I couldn't believe the reaction it got, ... I was so nervous the opening night, and then, once the play started, I thought, 'Just go for it.'

All the arts, particularly theater, play an important part of society.