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  • People wear shorts to the Broadway theater. There should be a law against that. -- Stanley Tucci
  • I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows. -- Bea Arthur
  • The actual cheerleaders in our film are all Broadway dancers. -- Brooke Langton
  • It's better to star in Oshkosh than to starve on Broadway. -- James Gleason
  • I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on Broadway. -- Kate Smith
  • I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned. -- Brooke Shields
  • I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything. -- Babyface
  • I did the Broadway album unfortunately in a year when there were no hits. -- Les Baxter
  • I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway. -- Mae West
  • Broadway has been very good to me. But then, I've been very good to broadway. -- Ethel Merman
  • There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense. -- Elia Kazan
  • Once I found out how much an Off-Off-Broadway actor makes, I was whoring myself out the next day. -- Rob Corddry
  • The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience. -- Bernadette Peters
  • I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in. -- Ray Conniff
  • I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show. -- Natalie Portman
  • The good thing about Broadway is that you don't have to worry about an airdate. It gets done when it gets done. -- Seth MacFarlane
  • Being on Broadway is the modern equivalent of being a monk. I sleep a lot, eat a lot, and rest a lot. -- Hugh Jackman
  • I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out. -- Neil Patrick Harris
  • I was as content Off-Broadway as I was in a big Hollywood movie, and, I just try to be content wherever I am, you know. -- James Earl Jones
  • I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain. -- Sparky Anderson
  • Hollywood has its Oscars. Television has its Emmys. Broadway has its Tonys. And advertising has its Clios. And its Andys, Addys, Effies and Obies. And 117 other assorted awards. And those are just the big ones. -- Joanne Lipman
  • So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things. -- Jackie Cooper
  • When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle. -- Thelma Ritter
  • The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals. -- Laurie Anderson
  • I love Broadway shows. -- Mike Birbiglia
  • Broadway is really my life. -- Vanessa L. Williams
  • I wanted to write for Broadway. -- Cynthia Weil
  • I would like to play Broadway! -- Elena Roger
  • I love musicals and I love Broadway. -- Ariana Grande
  • I miss singing. I did Broadway forever. -- Bellamy Young
  • I came to Broadway through Indiana University. -- Colin Donnell
  • I would love to be on Broadway! -- Emily Blunt
  • I would love to do Broadway again. -- Hank Azaria
  • Broadway's not what it used to be. -- Betty Comden
  • I would love to go back to Broadway. -- Katie Finneran
  • I really wanted to be a Broadway kid. -- Reese Witherspoon
  • Broadway has always been a dream of mine. -- Jessica Chastain
  • Broadway is a tough, tough arena for singing. -- Julie Andrews
  • I'm blacked than midnight on Broadway and Myrtle -- Mos Def
  • I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in Hairspray. -- Corey Reynolds
  • I probably did a dozen plays, like Off-Off-Broadway stuff. -- Mickey Rourke
  • Being a gay married man, I love Broadway musicals. -- Lloyd Kaufman
  • To play Cleopatra on Broadway would just be incredible. -- Gugu Mbatha-Raw
  • I don't think just funny is enough on Broadway. -- Don Knotts
  • I love orchestrating music and conducting and being on Broadway. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
  • There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity. -- Sammy Davis, Jr.
  • I have theatre-training, I love doing theatre, I've done Broadway. -- Stephen Tobolowsky
  • My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway. -- Lee Krasner
  • Nathan Lane's Bus of Broadway Fun will be leaving shortly. -- Jon Stewart
  • Broadway has been my dream since I was 5 years old. -- Laura Osnes
  • When I got to Broadway, I conducted five Broadway shows. -- David Friedman
  • Broadway is one of the hardest things I've ever done. -- Ashanti
  • I wanted to be on Broadway, but in musical comedy. -- Carol Burnett
  • I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show. -- Lance Bass
  • It's a dream for all writers to write for Broadway. -- Richard M. Sherman
  • I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in 'Hairspray.' -- Corey Reynolds
  • A lot of people now don't know I've been on Broadway. -- Wesley Snipes
  • It's always a thrill to walk through a Broadway stage door. -- Kelly Bishop
  • I'm not gay, so I don't know much about Broadway musicals. -- Norm MacDonald
  • My plan has always been to return to Broadway every 50 years. -- William Shatner
  • Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway! That would be perfect. -- Adrianne Palicki
  • I really did sneak into Broadway shows, starting when I was 12. -- David Copperfield
  • I think there is an evolving art taking place on Broadway. -- Hugh Panaro
  • When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time. -- Maggie Grace
  • The thing about Broadway, they always welcome you with open arms. -- Brooke Shields
  • I so miss musical theater. Secretly, I'm in awe of Broadway performers. -- Brianna Brown
  • The possibilities are endless for me - Broadway, TV, music and film. -- Michelle Williams
  • I started my career off replacing Rita Moreno in a Broadway show. -- Patricia Mauceri
  • Broadway is a definite symbol of New York. It's classic New York. -- Katharine McPhee
  • I'd love to do 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' again - especially on Broadway. -- Megan Hilty
  • I've loved musicals ever since I saw 'The Lion King' on Broadway. -- Mark Indelicato
  • All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green. -- Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • There's no better feeling than being on a Broadway stage for me. -- Jennifer Damiano
  • Broadway is a main artery of New York life - the hardened artery. -- Walter Winchell
  • The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair. -- Bebe Neuwirth
  • When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream. -- Taylor Swift
  • I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize. -- Dick Van Patten
  • I went to Boston University and got my BFA, and performed Off Broadway. -- Jenn Proske
  • Like Broadway, the novel, and G-d, feminism has been declared dead many times -- Katha Pollitt
  • My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway. -- Idina Menzel
  • We may have limped onto Broadway as the underdogs, but underdogs bite back occasionally. -- Bernie Taupin
  • I'd like to create a role on Broadway. That would really heighten my senses. -- Jamie Farr
  • I coach young people. I have a group called BTP - Broadway Theatre Project. -- Ben Vereen
  • Broadway, I have to memorize everything. You get one time to do it right. -- Toni Braxton
  • I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything. -- Babyface
  • It still feels like Hip Hop is in the early '80s on Broadway. -- Rafael Casal
  • The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw 'Hair.' -- Bebe Neuwirth
  • MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • I like pop, rock n' roll, big band, Broadway - I like all those elements. -- Scott Bakula
  • If I was on Broadway, I would want to do anything Vaudeville or a biopic. -- Kat Graham
  • People sometimes forget how important Broadway is as a place for young actors to grow. -- Hunter Parrish
  • I thought that I'd always just do Broadway, my original plan, but that was derailed. -- Toni Trucks
  • Broadway - the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham. -- O. Henry
  • We all know that on Broadway you need to have stars to do a play. -- David Binder
  • I had the greatest time on Broadway and made friends I never expected to make! -- Clay Aiken
  • I would like to initiate an initiative - the Broadway Annoying Audience Member Relocation Programme. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • I'm excited to flex my Broadway muscles - it keeps you alive as an actor. -- Chandra Wilson
  • My parents were in 'Brigadoon' on Broadway when I was a couple of years old. -- Laura Benanti
  • I have always wanted to be on Broadway, whether on ice or on the boards. -- Robin Cousins
  • I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me. -- Jeremy Piven
  • My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream. -- David Hasselhoff
  • To be a success as a Broadway composer, you must be Jewish or gay. I'm both. -- Leonard Bernstein
  • I've always felt embraced by the Broadway community even before I felt like I earned it. -- Hugh Jackman
  • The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada. -- Bernadette Peters
  • When I look around at Broadway and the West End, theatre is becoming an exclusive club. -- Kevin Spacey
  • People sometimes forget how important #"? Broadway is as a place for young actors to grow. -- Hunter Parrish
  • Broadway is not just the song and the shows; it's the individual performers and the community. -- Darren Criss
  • What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.' -- Nathan Lane
  • I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It's a mix of things. -- Katherine Jenkins
  • My early days in Broadway were all comedies. I never did a straight play on Broadway. -- Gene Hackman
  • The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies. -- Bette Davis
  • I did a Broadway show with Alan Alda and how much money can Alan Alda have. -- Alice Barrett
  • The dream is to originate a role in a show on Broadway. That's the ultimate goal. -- Jake Epstein
  • I'd love to do a Broadway show, but I can't because of the style I sing. -- Jackie Evancho
  • My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental. -- Suzan-Lori Parks
  • I love the Broadway audiences, who relish live drama and don't hesitate to display their enthusiasm. -- Ian Mckellen
  • I'd love to do something on Broadway. I'd love to spend some time in New York. -- Richard Madden
  • Broadway! Broad-way! I don't aspire to the middle. I aspire to the tip-tip-top of it all. -- Billy Porter
  • I feel like being on Broadway will convince my mother that my theater degree was worth it. -- Alton Brown
  • I've been blessed by doing classic plays on Broadway, which was one of my great dreams forever. -- Michael Emerson
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