Quotes About Crossover

There are so many stage actors on TV but you wouldn't know they were stage actors. And film and TV actors are going to the stage as well, so the crossover is great now.

There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too.

We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an actor.

I've always said that I count myself as a classical crossover artist. To be so, you have to have the core classical training, which I did for many, many years, but also be interested in the pop side of things. You can fit in somewhere in the middle. I feel I do that really well.

'Sorry' just fit the bill for the crossover that both Lost Stories and I were attempting to do musically.

My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.

There is that great thing of D.C. being Hollywood for ugly people. There's very distinct crossover behaviors.

These descriptions allude to time/space dissolution, synesthesia (crossover of types of sensory perception) and altered states of consciousness.

That, to me, is the real crossover: a mainstream artist singing in Spanish.

Many MMA fighters have tried boxing before, even just sparring for a few rounds, but no boxer has done MMA rounds. There's just no way for them to do that.

I try to do the fancy things out there by going with both hands, making crossover moves, and having a certain creativity and flair to my game.

Well, the music industry is littered with actors who belatedly came to singing.

I think that's one thing about the entertainment industry: Athletes want to be actors, and musicians want to be actors, so it all kind of mixes nice together.

It's OK if Tim McGraw goes and does a movie, and it's OK if Justin Timberlake does a movie, but it's not OK for an actor to become a singer. I never understood that.

I do think that some bands seem to be dabbling in the rock-hip-hop world and are not necessarily serious about it.

That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment.

You have film actors doing TV, rap stars doing TV, with everyone kind of crossing the line.

Everywhere I go now, people are like, 'That's the guy from 'Dancing With the Stars!' It's pretty good that you're not just a football player but you're in the entertainment world.

At no time was I trying to write a crossover record.

I had 10 No. 1 country records before I ever crossed over, and the only reason I ever crossed over was because of a fad. It was that 'Urban Cowboy' thing, where everybody was riding fake bulls.

They believed you can't mix rock, country, and rap, and that crossover is dead. I always knew it would work. And it will always work as long as you're really into it and like what you're doing.

In those projects with Sting and Josh Groban and people like that, I see a very interesting effect: their fans coming to my classical concerts, people who've never been to a classical show at all.

It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV actor or a movie actor. Today, there's a lot of crossover with film actors doing television, which never happened before, so those lines are a little bit more blurred than they used to be.

I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classical crossover because it's something that I love, and pop just doesn't work for me.