Quotes About Commitment

I had to focus on my music career. But tennis has always been a passion.

I can't take a break from acting but I've learnt to work my way around films and devote time to my music career.

I dedicated almost 12 years to the music industry before having children.

The religious lifestyle keeps you focused. It's helpful when trying to manoeuvre through the music scene.

When I am doing a music video, I am so motivated that even if I have to act for music, I end up doing it.

Only one of my grandchildren is serious about a musical instrument. The others dabble in it.

I was never much of a musical theater guy, but I have so much more respect for the art form, the physical exertion of doing eight shows on Broadway a week, I cannot even fathom it.

I take musical theater seriously.

When you're young, it's hard to see the reality behind such a demanding career, but I loved it, and I couldn't see myself doing anything else. So in my mind, from the minute I had to seriously start thinking about my future, I knew musical theatre was it for me.

I have a major love for musical theatre, including a lot of stuff I don't get to do very often.

I'm always doing something musically - when I'm working or when I'm off.

I never compromised myself musically.

I felt like for it to really turn into something, you have to jump in with both feet. And it always turns out a little different than you imagined it, but that's kind of the beauty of it, when you feel musically confident enough to just kind of follow where it goes.

I only know how to write musicals.

I started training for musicals since I was a boy.

Musicals are very collaborative. Unless you find somebody who wants to do something with you and has equal commitment, it's not going to work.

Musicals look beautiful and great and fun, but man, when you're getting into it, you got to be on top of it.

I want to write musicals for my whole life. I always did.

I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.

I want to say something very clearly. I understand that I'm a self-confident person who might come off with the wrong attitude sometimes, but I don't mean to. I just believe in certain things, and I know exactly what I want. I've always sacrificed things in order to become the best musician I could be.

If you're a musician, you're a musician; you don't ever get that out of your bones.

Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!

I consider myself a musician.

I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it. It made life a lot easier knowing what I was aiming for.