Quotes About Performance

I started training for musicals since I was a boy.

I started out doing musicals.

But I wish they would make a musical of some kind. I miss musicals so much. You don't see them anymore.

When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals.

I hate musicals, especially film musicals.

Do I want to write a musical? No. I like to do musicals.

Listen - I like musicals. Even when they're bad, there's a couple of dancers I can watch.

The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.

I know, for me, 'Grease' was one of the first musicals that I can really remember watching as a kid, and I kind of fell in love that that genre.

Broadway musicals, where you sing the whole time, I really don't like; I like alternating dialogue and music.

I made all these great musicals with Judy Garland. It was all about me going into a barn and saying: 'Let's put on a show.' That's what me and Judy did.

Acting on stage is still my favorite thing to do. And everyone who's been in musicals knows that there is nothing more fun.

The musicals that I love on stage are generally meant for the stage.

Musicals are my favorite. I'm a musical theater buff.

'Piaf' I did it because I wanted to do more theater instead of only musicals, and someone gave me the book and said to me, 'You have to do it.'

I've loved musicals ever since I saw 'The Lion King' on Broadway.

Acting, musicals, bringing out an album - not many people have done that. Anthony Newley, Barbra Streisand?

Growing up, I was in all the musicals and everything... I'd come home from school and bash out a few Whitney Houston songs.

I grew up doing musicals in my childhood at school, along with all the plays I used to be involved in.

I majored in theater. I did plays. But musicals were not my thing.

I would love to do Broadway. That was my original aim, when I first started acting when I was 13. I wanted to do stage; I wanted to do musicals.

I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.

Musicals have clearly gotten more physical. You never saw Ethel Merman doing step aerobics.

I would love for musicals to come back on the screen.