Alicia Witt

I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA.

Redheads get so stereotyped. You're either exotic and wild or totally Victorian.

I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard because I can transpose it to sheet music on the computer.

Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

I don't think they're going to pay me to play Mufasa.