It's Not So Hard To Be Married,

Take A Play That You Like But You Think Is Flawed, And See If You Can Improve It And Turn It Into A Musical. [...] Then Make Up Your Own Story.

Johnny Depp's Performance Is Quite Remarkable. Sweeney's Desire For Revenge And The Simmering Anger And Hurt That He Feels Carry The Story Forward, And Johnny Finds The Most Remarkable Variety Within That Narrow Set Of Emotions. The Intensity Is At A Boil All The Time And He Never Drops It. It's Real Anger.

The More You Cling To Things, The More You Love Them, The More The Pain You Suffer, When They're Taken From You.

I Don't Write Songs Apart From Theatrical Pieces. I'm Not Interested In Writing Songs Qua Songs.

My Parents Got Divorced And Military School Gave Me A Structure. A Lot Of Kids My Age Were Children Of Divorced Parents. They Didn't Know What To Do With The Kids.