Broadway Quotes · Page 17

A 'Looking' musical would completely bring me back to Broadway. I would come back in a second.

— Jonathan Groff

Being back on stage in New York, off-Broadway - I mean, that's an actor's dream.

— Joe Morton

I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.

— Mae West

One of the things I find very little of in America - and certainly not on Broadway - are plays with political…

— Michael Lindsay-Hogg

On Broadway, you are working with some incredible people, and they have great reasons for doing things the way they do.

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

Going to America is the best prize, so fingers crossed it will work out on Broadway.

— James Corden

Any chance I had to get in front of people - amateur talent contests at movie houses like the Broadway, the president…

— Frankie Avalon

'Turn Me Loose' was Off-Broadway, and now we are making a concerted effort to figure out how to get it to on…

— Joe Morton

It remains an incredible struggle for women in theater, and, in particular, playwrights and directors, to get their work seen and to…

— Lynn Nottage

I toured around the country and met all these Broadway producers who put me in all these Neil Simon plays like 'Brighton…

— Jon Tenney

I've been asked a lot why didn't 'Ruined' go to Broadway. It was the most successful play that Manhattan Theatre Club has…

— Lynn Nottage

I am not a sex symbol of the Broadway community. I know guys who are, and I say, 'Rock it out.' But…

— Gavin Creel

I was working at Facebook and on the front lines of Web2 for a decade. Then I blew up my entire life…

— Randi Zuckerberg

You could drive a rental car until you don't want it. Just get out of it while it's moving and just walk…

— Louis C. K

You can't do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different…

— Sarah Jessica Parker

I was one of the ones in my generation who actually did connect with 'The Wiz,' even though it was not on…

— Shanice Williams

I was dancing on Broadway for many years. Then everyone was either getting injured or retiring, and I was dancing with younger…

— Wendy Whelan

If you have something important to say, Broadway and New York are great places to say it.

— Yakov Smirnoff

Usually, on Broadway or in Hollywood, you come up with a project, and you have to convince the producers that it's safe.

— Robert Lepage

I sang in 'Waiting for Guffman,' and I sang in 'A Mighty Wind.' I can carry a tune, but I don't like…

— Parker Posey

I thought, I don't have that pop star body, that pop star look, so maybe I'll try Broadway.

— Bridget Everett

My real pleasure is that 4 times a week 1,800 people are standing up and shouting on Broadway for an author who…

— Terry Hands

I never thought I'd be doing TV. I've always loved it, but I felt like I was just going to do Broadway…

— Shanice Williams

[Vincent Price] did Oscar Wilde on Broadway, and I think he probably did it because he was almost like an Oscar Wilde.…

— Cassandra Peterson

I'm a Broadway baby, through and through. It's my first love, and it's what brought me to New York in the first…

— Cheyenne Jackson

Few people remember that I played a nun in the Broadway musical, 'the Sound of Music.'

— Joey Heatherton

My middle daughter is with the Royal Shakespeare Company and was on Broadway several years ago.

— Sam Wanamaker

I spent a lot of time in the trenches in New York doing a lot of off-off-off Broadway theater.

— Allison Janney

I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the…

— Pablo Schreiber

So somehow we've got to get back to making stuff for people that are not necessarily interested in seeing the common Broadway…

— Steven Pasquale

The first Broadway show that I ever saw was 'Kiss Me, Kate.' I was in New York, on a school trip.

— Cole Escola

I wanted to be a Broadway actress; I was always interested in music and theater.

— Randi Zuckerberg

I went on a few auditions for Broadway musicals, and never stopped taking classes, but I didn't take it seriously until I…

— Brendan Dooling

The stuff that is done on Broadway is hardly theatre. It is part magic show, part rock concert, and part conjuring things.

— Naseeruddin Shah

I would like there to be gender equity. I would like the Broadway season to reflect sort of the demographic of the…

— Lynn Nottage

Making my Broadway debut was, in and of itself, just a dream come true. I've wanted to be on Broadway forever.

— Ethan Slater

The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.

— Uzo Aduba

New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in…

— Kristin Chenoweth

Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and…

— William Goldman

I was a Hollywood musical fan as a kid, and I know how rare it is for someone who originates the Broadway…

— John Lloyd Young