Some people like the flowers. Others just cut them off. It doesn't harm the plant.

They'll likely need a little care in their first season but they can stand some neglect. Once established, they require little attention. Just see that they get water when they need it and some slow release fertilizer.

I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young people, fiercely competitive but also full of love and appreciation for the work, for each other and for the people in the audience.

I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know they had.

Motown was about music for all people - white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone.

The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.