Broadway Quotes - page 5

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense. (Elia Kazan)
There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money, that there was a police state among the Left element in Hollywood and Broadway. View quote
Elia Kazan
The fact that ticket prices are way too expensive, and there's only one bunch of people going to see Broadway shows, is something I've never liked. View quote
Martin McDonagh
I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention. View quote
Martin McDonagh
The possibilities are endless for me - Broadway, TV, music and film. View quote
Michelle Williams
I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway. View quote
Sam Shepard
A lot of high school students on TV and in Broadway are played by people in their late 20s and even early 30s. That seems weird to me. View quote
Ansel Elgort
When I still lived in Manhattan, people-watching was my hobby, and I spent many Sunday afternoons eating up the scene from a window seat at a Starbucks on Broadway. View quote
Susan Orlean
And I don't consider Broadway the acropolis of theatrical art. I mean Broadway is commercial - that's what it is. It's expensive seats and a lot of them that have to be filled every night. Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway, as far as I'm concerned, is in New York the pride of New York theater. View quote
Tony Kushner
Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and I fled. View quote
William Goldman
I've always felt embraced by the Broadway community even before I felt like I earned it. (Hugh Jackman)
I'm doing a new musical on Broadway, which opens in October called The Boy from Oz, where I play Peter Allen. For those of you who don't know, he became first famous in America for marrying Liza Minelli. View quote
Hugh Jackman
If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me! View quote
Betty White
I don't think of myself as a TV actor. I think of myself as a film, television and Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway actor. View quote
David Duchovny
The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in what's being offered. View quote
John Lithgow
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows. View quote
John Lithgow
I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show. View quote
Dick Van Dyke
When I auditioned for 'Bye Bye Birdie' on Broadway, Gower Champion said, 'You've got the job!' I said, 'Mr. Champion, I can't dance.' He said, 'We'll teach you what you need to know.' View quote
Dick Van Dyke
I want to get the point across that you may not have money to give to a charity, whether that is Ronald McDonald House or Broadway Cares or DIFFA, but you can help RAISE money or give your time and talents. View quote
Douglas Wilson
I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to LA and pursued acting and film, which is sad really. View quote
Amy Adams
When I was on Broadway, my most recent Broadway show was 'Spring Awakening,' and every night I did a topless scene. (Lea Michele)
I don't stop. It's my nature. People have to tell me to slow down. I plan on playing every role on Broadway. I want to do 'Evita.' I want to do 'Sweeney Todd' with Chris Colfer. We want to do 'Wicked.' I'll be Elphaba and he wants to play 'Guy-linda.' I want to do movies, make music. 'Glee' is only the beginning. View quote
Lea Michele
I have loved 'Les Miz' for so long. It was the first Broadway show I'd ever done. View quote
Lea Michele
I worked consistently on Broadway from when I was 8 years old through 'Spring Awakening,' which I left in 2008. View quote
Lea Michele
When I wasn't working on Broadway, I worked in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop and was the Cinderella of the shop - always cleaning and vacuuming! View quote
Lea Michele