Susan Egan quotes:

The goal isn't to be successful; it's to be happy. And so it doesn't matter if I'm doing things in New York or teaching high school or I drop it altogether and sell coffee. The goal is to be happy, and people and relationships are what makes you happy.

You can admire people for sure, and they're worth admiring, but you need to find that special thing about yourself. It takes working hard, getting the technique, and learning to sing and all that stuff, but the master class is about bringing yourself to the role.

If you're not getting any bad reviews, you're not taking enough risks

My own cabaret is constantly evolving with what is occurring in my own life, so motherhood is a natural addition to it.

I grew up listening to Bernadette Peters, Patti LuPone, and Angela Lansbury, so I grew up wanting to sound like Patti and Bernadette. What I realized, though, is that I can't sound like that, and what makes their performances magical is their uniqueness.

You never know what your opportunities are going to be.

I think people are surprised to learn that I'm pretty goofy and pretty funny.

I think people are surprised to learn that Im pretty goofy and pretty funny.