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> [I love a drink. But I've never, ever in my life been on a stage and done a performance with an alcoholic drink inside me. Never have, never would. I've seen people who do and invariably they're never as good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-love-a-drink-but-i-ve-never-ever-in-my-life-been-on-a-stage-and/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

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## More by Michael Ball

> [I'd love to explore South America, but the security issues worry me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-d-love-to-explore-south-america-but-the-security-issues-worry-me/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [How many millions of times have I sung 'Love Changes Everything?' But when I see how it matters to people, it gives me the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/how-many-millions-of-times-have-i-sung-love-changes-everything-but/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [As a person, Stephen Sondheim is a very funny, very dry and very shy man. I've never witnessed any diva-ish moments, he just always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/as-a-person-stephen-sondheim-is-a-very-funny-very-dry-and-very-shy/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [I can't properly explain it, but I don't mind admitting I suffered a breakdown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-can-t-properly-explain-it-but-i-don-t-mind-admitting-i-suffered-a/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [I've got soft features, curly hair with blonde bits and dimples. People think of me as a singer, an entertainer, someone who's always there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-ve-got-soft-features-curly-hair-with-blonde-bits-and-dimples-people/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [You can generate a phenomenal relationship with an audience. It's very gratifying, a real privilege.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/you-can-generate-a-phenomenal-relationship-with-an-audience-it-s-very/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [As a performer, once you've understood the genre of musical theatre, you can tire very quickly of the two-dimensional stuff. With Sondheim, it's always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/as-a-performer-once-you-ve-understood-the-genre-of-musical-theatre/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [I've recorded a few Bacharach songs over the years and performed some in concert and always felt they suited me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-ve-recorded-a-few-bacharach-songs-over-the-years-and-performed-some/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [We've all sort of been there: It's coming on Christmas, all that preparation is going on, and you just want to escape. You don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/we-ve-all-sort-of-been-there-it-s-coming-on-christmas-all-that/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [Les Mis' was an amazing experience, to be in the original cast of 'Les Miserables,' and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' God bless it that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/les-mis-was-an-amazing-experience-to-be-in-the-original-cast-of-les/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [I'd always had this hankering to try some opera.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-d-always-had-this-hankering-to-try-some-opera/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [When I was playing Marius in the inaugural production of 'Les Mis,' I contracted glandular fever which developed into a post-viral depression. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/when-i-was-playing-marius-in-the-inaugural-production-of-les-mis-i/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [I spent my 40th birthday on the stage of the Palladium in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/i-spent-my-40th-birthday-on-the-stage-of-the-palladium-in-chitty/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [That's what distinguishes the pros from people involved in amateur theatre. You just go out and do it again and again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/that-s-what-distinguishes-the-pros-from-people-involved-in-amateur/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

> [Try to leave people feeling better for having met you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ball/try-to-leave-people-feeling-better-for-having-met-you/)

[Michael Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ball/)

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