Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jack Kerouac

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

Jessica Lowndes

I wanna do Broadway one day in New York. That would be an ultimate dream of mine.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dan Jenkins

The greatly anticipated 2009 Masters was like going to a Broadway hit and finding out that the star, Sir Tiger Woods, was off that night, and his replacement was the cab driver who dropped you off at the theater.

Oprah Winfrey

The Color Purple' has long been a part of my life, from the first time I read it over 20 years ago until now, I've always wanted as many people as possible to experience this story, ... To present this Broadway production is a dream come true and a full circle moment for me.

You could be forgiven for walking down Broadway and thinking you're in the West End.

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.

Hank Azaria

I would love to do Broadway again.

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.

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.

Mitch Leigh

If I do what I really want to do, I'm not going to do a typical commercial Broadway show, so I'm going to write what I want to write.

Rosie O'Donnell

It's 'Hairspray' meets 'Rent,' ... There's nothing discussed or seen on stage that you haven't seen on Broadway before. So don't let the word 'Taboo' scare you. This is not 'Oh, Calcutta!'

Julie Andrews

I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it.

Debbie Gibson

And I always had people telling me, 'You can't do this. You're from Long Island, how do you expect to be on Broadway? You can't go into the city and be on Broadway.' What do you mean? It's an hour away! Of course I can be on Broadway someday.'

Bill Evans

The lesson of The Odd Couple is that there are still genuine Broadway stars. And it was an opportunity for those who might have missed (Lane and Broderick) in The Producers , which has also been great for Broadway.

James Thurber

Surely no other American institution is so bound around and tightened up by rules, strictures, adages, and superstitions as the Broadway theatre.

Elaine Paige

I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wondering when I was ever going to be able to say my first line!

Olesya Rulin

Ive been to London twice. I saw the Broadway show Billy Elliot there - phenomenal. I was crying through the entire thing.

Emily Blunt

I would love to be on Broadway!

Tom Stoppard

It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross.

Laura Benanti

Being in front of a live audience again. I get that in my concerts but there's nothing like being on Broadway.

Toni Trucks

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

Maggie Grace

When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time.