Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emily Kinney

It's definitely one of those things when you decide to be an actor that it would be really cool to be in a Broadway show or a series regular on a hit show.

Rita Rudner

I did six Broadway shows, and I noticed there weren't many female comedians. When I went to a dancing audition, there were 1,000 girls. And there were three jobs. So I said I'll just try comedy. And I loved it.

The new style looks great. You're on Broadway, and it fits a Broadway premiere.

Oprah Winfrey

I hope... to open the door to the possibilities for a world of people who have never been or even thought of going to a Broadway show.

I've gone from a kid who was sneaking out of my childhood house and lying to my parents to do shows in a community theatre in Reading, PA, to now having two shows on Broadway opening within two months of each other. That's sort of crazy, that trajectory.

Colin Quinn

You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.

Experience tells us that creating new musicals for Broadway is not an easy thing to do, ... and it requires a serious focus and a substantial commitment of time and resources. We've created Elephant Eye to provide creative leadership and financial support throughout the entire process.

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.

Chris Rock

I realized with Broadway everything written for black people is usually written in the past, and I'm kind of a contemporary guy. I don't think you want to see me in 'Raisin in the Sun'.

Rebel Wilson

I'd love to do Broadway or the West End. I'm sure doing eight shows a week is gruelling, but I did a lot of stage shows in Sydney and I love performing live.

People do think of us as being the home of the big Broadway musicals, but we can still be the home for some of the plays that are showing on Broadway.

Yoko Ono

No Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway now. Only Juke Box.

There really isn't a stigma to playing Vegas anymore. Now everybody on Broadway is looking to make their own deals.

This popular Broadway touring production travels in 23 semi-trucks, while 'Phantom of the Opera,' the other mega-show on the road that was here for four weeks five years ago, travels in 16 trucks.

This morning, we have great news, ... Broadway is no longer dark.

Gretchen Wilson

It became apparent to me really fast that I wasn't going to be able to make a living and pay my bills playing on Broadway.

Jackie Evancho

I'm not going to choose between classical, Broadway or pop. I would love to stay where I am now - a mix of everything.

Ethel Merman

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

Jeremy Jordan

I am a Broadway theatre guy... so it was kind of my goal this year to come out to LA for pilot season and expand my horizons

Hank Azaria

I would love to do Broadway again.

Constantine Maroulis

I've been doing it for about 15 years, walking that fine line from Broadway to rock 'n' roll. I look forward to doing that even more.

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.

Beth Grant

When I hit New York in 1972, I thought I was a sprinter. I thought that I would star in a Broadway show and do a movie and win an Oscar by the time I was 25. It turned out that I'm a long distance runner.

We all have a circle of people we trust, and I trust Nancy. She has vast experience -- more than 20 years in fact -- and a vast knowledge of Broadway and advertising, and she has wisely guided me.

Condoleezza Rice

at a Broadway show and shopping for shoes,

There's only room for one con man in this town. It's still on Broadway (now with Jonathan Pryce) and playing to full houses.

Roger Bart

There's something about that relationship between actor and audience. Whether you get it on Broadway or in a fine local playhouse, there's no greater drug. Every time I get to do TV, film and a play in the same year, it's my dream come true.

Julie Taymor

There's never been a woman that won it, so we don't know, there may never be. But there have not been that many women on Broadway directing, period.

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.

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.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

I love the theater community and theater life, and would love to figure out the distinctive differences between Broadway and the West End.