You have to understand the medium you're writing for. People jump into writing musicals without realizing how complicated they are. Knowing one form doesn't necessarily mean you know the other. You have to be comfortable with it. — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I am a muso, and I love doing it. I assumed that would be my career for a long time. I always wanted to… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
Comedy is drama. I think that if your characters are feeling something that is very real, then they have to respond in a way… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
Writing music and lyrics, you tend to become a control freak - sitting alone in your room with a bare light bulb over your… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I find I like the spotlight for a very brief period of time... and I sort of need it. But then, the minute that… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
You're supposed to be a control freak when you're an artist. That's the whole point of having a vision: Why have one if you're… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I try to get underneath the skin of all kinds of music, and I never know what's going to inspire me and what makes… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
Personally, I've never been popular, so I'm not surprised that professionally I'm a bit out of step, too. — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I'm not doubtful that I am doing what I should be doing - writing for theater - and that I'm doing it in a… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I love my stuff - you're not supposed to say that. But because I'm performer as well as a writer, I'm constantly interacting with… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I've never been particularly good at explaining or even understanding what this sort of rage is that is so accessible to me. I'm not… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
What I aspire to do, and what I try the hardest to do, is write stuff that's very personal in its way. I figure… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image