“I went to Princeton High School when I was very serious about being an...” — John Lithgow Quote

“I went to Princeton High School when I was very serious about being an artist.”

“Actors are not necessarily smart people.”

“In 1995, I proposed the Harvard Arts Medal. The idea was to celebrate the fact that, although it's rare, Harvard men and women do go into the creative arts. Over the years we've had major, major figures, like Jack Lemmon, John Updike, Yo-Yo Ma, and Bonnie Raitt.”

“As an artist, I want a reaction.”

“I've always been a fan of Nigerian artist D'banj. He's now signed to Kanye West's Good Music label.”

“The reality of recording, it's one of the most intimate things that an artist ever does because if you do it right, you're exposing yourself, and you're expressing your emotions, and those are the key attributes to a big record that really connect with people.”