Famous Quotes & Sayings

Deborra-Lee Furness

There's nothing more romantic after not seeing your husband for four months than to have our first night back together, on a Broadway stage, with 12 million people watching.

Carolyn Maloney

What better way to send your regards to Broadway and to New York than by coming to New York and getting a tax deduction for it and supporting our city, helping us get back on our feet,

We talked about a lot of different choices. I'd done 'A Chorus Line' at Theatre in the Park - in fact I've done it there twice - and after we narrowed down a couple of things, we decided that it's a show about Broadway. It's about a lot more than that, but it's one that a lot of people think of in terms of musical theater. We heard it was coming back to Broadway next October, so we thought we'd get a little extra push from that.

Daniel Radcliffe

I would like to initiate an initiative - the Broadway Annoying Audience Member Relocation Programme.

Damian McGinty

I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.

Clay Aiken

I had the greatest time on Broadway and made friends I never expected to make!

David Copperfield

I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12.

Corey Reynolds

I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in Hairspray.

Alice Barrett

I did a Broadway show with Alan Alda and how much money can Alan Alda have.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.

Taye Diggs

Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.

Ray Conniff

I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in.

Toni Trucks

I thought that I'd always just do Broadway, my original plan, but that was derailed.

Toni Braxton

Broadway, I have to memorize everything. You get one time to do it right.

Terry Hands

Our contention has always been that Shakespeare is our greatest living author. If he can survive a season on Broadway, he must be.

Sam Tsui

I was going to go to college and graduate and move to New York and do the Broadway thing. That's where a lot of my influences vocally and writing come from. Then I did some covers, and towards the end of college, I saw it was a path I could take. I wrote more pop music.

Jack Klugman

I was reluctant to take the TV role, ... How does a TV series follow a classic Broadway comedy?

Singing is more of a hobby than really something I want to do for a career. But I love musical theater, so I'm hoping I can go back to it and do a role on Broadway for a few weeks. That would be a dream come true. My dream role would be Roxie in 'Chicago.'

Jay Johnson

I can't speak for all the puppets in my show but I'd be lying if I said that I wasn't looking forward to my spring Broadway debut, but we are all very excited to be playing the Hayes immediately after Sarah Jones' successful run there.

Ethel Merman

Broadway has been very good to me. But then, I've been very good to broadway.

Jack Kerouac

I'd rather be thin than famous but I'm fat paste that in your broadway show

Mary Martin

Miss Merman is a great broad...that is, she's a great Broadway star.

Rocco Landesman

Jed Bernstein leaves a completely different League than he found when he took this job 10 years ago. The transformation he has engineered is truly remarkable. What we now know as the Broadway Brand, with its numerous new programs, sponsorships, and greatly expanded public profile, is largely Jed's creation. We will miss him.

Suzan-Lori Parks

My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental.

Max von Essen

My passion was to be on Broadway and to be part of this community because I saw what it was like from the outside as the young kid in and around New York, and I would see things like the 'Easter Bonnet' or 'Broadway Bares,' things I would sneak into.

Bette Davis

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

Bernadette Peters

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.

Bernadette Peters

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

That would solve the problem of keeping residents off of Broadway for extended periods of time.

Jessica Lucas

I would love to go into musicals. I got a chance to sing in 'Big Momma's House,' and that's something I would love to do more. But only in Broadway or in the movies. I don't think I would ever seek a career as a singer.

Annie Golden

I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock and roll, and when I came in and auditioned for the Broadway revival of 'Hair,' I had no eyebrows - kind of a Bowie-esque glimmer kid. And it was hard representing the flower power era when we were stone cold punks.

We don't get to do a lot of straight plays or Broadway shows here, and this is a true classic. We don't know how long (Holbrook) will continue to perform the show, so we're really fortunate to have him here.

John Schultz

It doesn't have to be on 42nd Street, a neighborhood for Off Broadway theaters. You took theaters out and you should put theaters back.