Actor Quote by Bruce Vilanch Download Open image “Musicals have clearly gotten more physical. You never saw Ethel Merman doing step aerobics.” — Bruce Vilanch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Aerobic Aerobics Clearly Doing Ethel Merman Gotten More Music Musicals Musicals Clearly Never Physical Saw Step Step Aerobics You
Musicals are good times. I live to do a musical, there's nothing like it, no experience like that in the movie business. You don't… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that? — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
The musicals that leave us kind of staggering on our feet are the ones that really reach for a lot. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
But I think musicals are going to have to deal with important subjects. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
When musicals don't work, they really don't work. But when they work, and someone is singing because they can't speak anymore, or they're dancing… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
I'm guessing that musicals didn't make sense anymore because of the changes in the political environment that began in the late Sixties, an era… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
I actually was the accompanist for a couple of the musicals I was in growing up. — Kirsten Nelson Copy Share Image
What's wrong with musicals now is all the gifted men who've died of AIDS-who would otherwise be here today creating great theater. — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
I loved performing in the 'High School Musical' movies - that didn't seem like work - but the gym felt like torture! — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd be good at musicals, and it turns out I make up for my lack of skill with enthusiasm. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I've written about 15 screenplays and they all sold - they were all sold on pitches. — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I like that we don't have to come out the first 10 minutes and score, you know, with joke, joke, joke. We can open… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
Generally with the Oscars or the Emmys there isn't much you can do until the nominations are announced. Then you know what kind of… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
Eddie Izzard is absolutely brilliant. I would love to write something for him. — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I've learned that most of gay America is coupled up, or looking to be. No wonder gay marriage has such traction. So many of… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
To be gay and out of shape is almost as much of a stigma as just being gay used to be. — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
When AIDS hit, lots of people banded together to take care of each other and do what the government wasn't doing. When you grow… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
My assistant says I'm an eBay auction waiting to happen. I have a very large collection of T-shirts... about 4,000 now. Maybe I'll pillage… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I mean, people who watch Jon Stewart's show every night don't think he went far enough, because he couldn't do what he does on… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I have one rave 'New York Times' review framed next to a flop 'Los Angeles Times' review. And it's for the same show. These… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I mean, when I started out I was billing per hour, like a shrink because you would sit with somebody and work. But most… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
Who knew we had all this O.C.D. in the world? Well actually, I suppose it's pretty obvious. It explains Sudoku, doesn't it? — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image