I don't have hobbies. Other than watching telly and walking my dogs, what I do is work. That's who I am. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I think shows like 'Dancing on Ice,' 'X Factor' and 'Britain's Got Talent' make great telly, but I'd never want to be contestant. I'm far too insecure and competitive. Also, working in theatre, you're being judged all the time -… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
How many millions of times have I sung 'Love Changes Everything?' But when I see how it matters to people, it gives me the… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I can't properly explain it, but I don't mind admitting I suffered a breakdown. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
You can generate a phenomenal relationship with an audience. It's very gratifying, a real privilege. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I've recorded a few Bacharach songs over the years and performed some in concert and always felt they suited me. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
Les Mis' was an amazing experience, to be in the original cast of 'Les Miserables,' and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' God bless it that… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
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… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I spent my 40th birthday on the stage of the Palladium in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.' — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
That's what distinguishes the pros from people involved in amateur theatre. You just go out and do it again and again. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
