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" When Marty Short and I get together, I sit down at the piano and play the score of 'Godspell.' "

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" As far as favorite 'overall package' record of all time, I'd have to say 'My Girl' by The Temptations. I like everything about it, not only the composition - but the arrangement, the production, the lead vocals, the background vocals, the horns, the strings. That one I listen to over and over again. "

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" I want to learn to sight-read music. And to play the bass pedals on the organ. Those are my only ambitions. "

" I lived at the Gramercy Park Hotel for about 10 years. It was terrific. It was a pleasantly run-down hotel of the '70s and '80s with a mix of older, rent-controlled apartment dwellers, Europeans and new wave and punk bands. The room service was great, the hamburger was terrific, and they had a doctor who made house calls. "

" I've never had a plan for the future. "