My family's business was actually an amusement park in New Orleans. My grandfather had started that, and my grandmother was a dance maven in New Orleans. It was just the theatricality and the Mardi Gras and the pageantry that I… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that I designed pre-Katrina for Hazelnut. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I didn't have any role models. I really thought I was doomed to this loveless, lonely life. I didn't know any gay people until… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Some actors have to make a choice. If they have the opportunity to become these huge megastars, making millions and millions of dollars and… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
When I've ridden in parades, I always throw to the kids, the elderly and anyone who is smiling and having a great time. I… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
You know, I think I was always intrigued by theater since I was a small child. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I think there is this steely strength beneath this beautiful veneer that a lot of women possess. I can't fathom or understand it. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
When I did 'Ugly Betty' it was very similar to working on 'Mad Men' - great group of people in their own little world.… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
There are many Broadway songs that apply to moments on 'Mad Men,' and I sing them on set all the time. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
God love Neil Patrick Harris - how great is that. People grew up with him; they go, 'Oh it's him, it's that little boy… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
My mantra is, 'Don't be afraid of color.' What did it do to you? Do a color testing in alternate kinds of light you… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
My favorite song as a boy was definitely 'Downtown' recorded by Petula Clark. I still love it! And the original cast recording of 'Gypsy';… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I tend to wake up in the middle of the night with ideas crying to be documented. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
When are we going to stop labeling everyone? How many times have I been referred to as 'out gay actor?' Do we say, 'out… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I can't tell you the thrill and joy of when I was cast in my first Broadway show. Granted, it was 'Starlight Express' and… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very celebratory town. We celebrate everything, from life to death and everything in between. So a lot of dramatics… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Gray is great. People think gray is a neutral, but I think it's such a moody, intense, dramatic and sexy color. It's very sleek. — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
