“I think Mike Nichols is brilliant, but I think Jerry Robbins was a gen...” — Rita Moreno Quote

“I think Mike Nichols is brilliant, but I think Jerry Robbins was a genius.”

“The reason there weren't any, I am surmising, is that a lot of Latin kids, Latino kids, in those days didn't have the money to take those kind of classes.”

“I have stamina, and I have energy.”

“My songwriting process is painful. Songwriting is brilliant. It's a load of fun - when it works. It's really difficult as well.”

“If there's a good screenplay, there's a chance that something good is going to happen. If you don't have a brilliant screenplay, then you either have amazing actors who give you the chance to improve whatever is on the page, or an interesting director who has enough faith in the project that they can carry it through and get it somewhere.”

“Building the right product requires systematically and relentlessly testing that vision to discover which elements of it are brilliant, and which are crazy.”