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Quotes About Broadway

People wear shorts to the Broadway theater. There should be a law against that.
~ Stanley Tucci
I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.
~ Natalie Portman
I'll tell you what I think in general about people who want to make their Broadway debut that are not trained stage actors. Don't they know, Broadway ain't for sissies? It is a tough gig. You are responsible, physically, mentally, emotionally, for eight shows a week, at the top of your game. It's not easy.
~ Patti LuPone
I'm fortunate that I've been able to work on Broadway, but it doesn't give me an outside life. So I decided to go into the concert world. I do 40 to 50 shows. That takes one to three days a week, and I'm home the rest of the time.
~ Brian Stokes Mitchell
In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.
~ Stephen Sondheim
When I came out with 'Posse on Broadway,' I decided, enough with trying to imitate New York, enough with trying to imitate L.A., let's just be Seattle. And rock, grunge, followed right after 'Posse on Broadway' and Seattle just exploded.
~ Sir Mix-a-Lot
The great thing about doing a series about the Broadway community is that the possibilities are endless.
~ Megan Hilty
There's been talk of YES possibly doing something on Broadway in New York. People have approached me with that idea, and there are discussions about that.
~ Chris Squire
In Glendale, where I live, there's a street called Broadway. The bottoms of the light posts have swastikas on them.
~ Daron Malakian
It's the coolest job to be on Broadway.
~ Phillipa Soo
I wanted a Broadway credit, but 'Crazy Ex' came along, and it blessed me.
~ Vincent Rodriguez III
I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show.
~ Dick Van Dyke
I've always loved Broadway, but I never thought I'd actually do it because I was never a full Broadway dancer. And I don't have a big, booming voice.
~ Darren Criss
The first Mardi Gras I went to, I stayed at the Tulane AE Pi house on Broadway. Slept on a pool table one night, slept under it the next.
~ Adam Richman
When I saw 'Legally Blonde' on Broadway, I rang my agent and said 'I want to be seen for this,' but the rest weren't big choices, really. 'Hedda Gabler' was a phone call offering it to me, and as I've said before quite embarrassingly, I didn't know the play, so I didn't sit there thinking 'I would now like to tackle Ibsen.'
~ Sheridan Smith
Madeline Kahn is one of my favourite people in the entire world and one of the funniest. She was a talented Broadway star and also sang opera.
~ John Grant
managed a hamburger and malt at a Spring Street cafe, then found a spot between Third and Fourth on Broadway to park my sick-yellow Cadillac. I squeezed into the slot, stuck a nickel in the parking meter, and walked ten steps to the Hamilton Building wherein resides Sheldon Scott, Investigations, one flight up.
~ Richard S. Prather
downtown L.A., I drove along Broadway past Third Street, parked in a lot between Third and Fourth, and walked back to the Hamilton Building
~ Richard S. Prather
There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.
~ Elia Kazan
La vida puede estar llena de tantos giros inesperados y vueltas que nunca encontrarás en ningún parcelas de películas de Hollywood o Broadway. No es de extrañar! después de todo, esas películas y obras de teatro son escritos por escritores profesionales de la historia, Mientras que su historia de vida está escrita por el poder supremo, y ni los guionistas de Hollywood que ni dramaturgos de broadway nunca pueden igualar su creatividad.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
La vie peut être pleine de tant de rebondissements inattendus et tourne que vous ne trouverez jamais dans un film de Hollywood ou de parcelles de Broadway. Pas étonnant! après tout, ces films et pièces de théâtre sont écrits par des scénaristes professionnels, tandis que votre histoire de vie est écrit par le pouvoir suprême, et ni les scénaristes de Hollywood, ni dramaturges broadway peuvent jamais égaler sa créativité.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Life can be full of so many unexpected twists and turns that you'll never find in any Hollywood movie plots or Broadway plays. No wonder! After all, those movies and plays are written by professional story writers, while your life story is written by Supreme Power, and neither Hollywood scriptwriters nor Broadway playwrights can ever match Her creativity.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
I've done some TV and I've done a lot of theater, obviously, and the last character I played on Broadway was a very fast-talking broad. I'm used to learning material and words.
~ Sutton Foster
I had to get used to the theater atmosphere because I haven't had a role on Broadway since Aida. It was a different process from day one because I was learning my parts by myself.
~ Heather Headley