“You've got Marvel films, sequels, franchise movies, so much noise out ...” — Marc Platt Quote

“You've got Marvel films, sequels, franchise movies, so much noise out there. You're trying to brand your entertainment. The musical is its own brand.”

“I want my projects to be great, of course. The talent has to come from a diverse pool. Because that's the world we live in.”

“The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very good, misunderstood, and trying to make her way in the world. She's an outsider looking in, wanting to be loved. That's a universal experience that everyone's felt at some point in their lives.”

“To be able to represent Nike as a brand is one thing, but to also represent the great players that came before me means a lot.”

“Unfortunately, being a brand is really important nowadays.”

“The only thing left that shows I was a heart patient is I have a scar down the middle of my chest where they went in three times to do open heart surgery. I have a brand new heart inside, and all the mechanical and electronic gear and so forth is all gone.”