Broadway Quotes

• 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

  Business, Awards, Hollywood

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• 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

  Couple, Men, Two

  "Fictional character: Stella". "Rear Window", 1954.

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• I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.

  Mandy Moore

  Real, Ambition, Musical

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

  Alice Barrett

  Shows, Broadway Shows

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

  Bernadette Peters

  Firsts, Bigs, Shows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.

  Peter Gallagher

  Hair, Grease, Truck

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  To love another person is to see the face of God.

  Victor Hugo

  Love, Wedding, Happy Valentines Day

  Victor Hugo (2016). “Les Miserables”, Xist Publishing

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• My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream.

  David Hasselhoff

  Dream, Ambition, Gave Up

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• 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

  Tv Shows, Play, Tvs

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• I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do

  Ednita Nazario

  Play, Familiar

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

  Ray Conniff

  Paradise, Restaurants, Sat

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• It's better to star in Oshkosh than to starve on Broadway.

  James Gleason

  Stars

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• I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned.

  Brooke Shields

  Community

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

  Bernadette Peters

  Vivid, Firsts, Carousels

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway.

  Danny Kaye

  Night, Clubs, Vaudeville

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not gay, so I don't know much about Broadway musicals.

  Norm MacDonald

  Gay, Knows, Gay Pride

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.

  Bea Arthur

  Cutting, Teeth, Shows

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• 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

  Sports, People, Tickets

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• Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.

  Liza Minnelli

  Goodbye, Ice, Saws

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• I've been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing.

  David Cassidy

  Successful, Vegas, Years

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• Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway.

  Dom DeLuise

  Forever, Heaven, Brooks

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• I don't think just funny is enough on Broadway.

  Don Knotts

  Thinking, Enough

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The wide wonder of Broadway is disconsolate in the daytime; but gaudily glorious at night, with a milling crowd filling sidewalk and roadway, silent, going up, going down, between upstanding banks of brilliant lights, each building braided and embossed with glowing, many-coloured bulbs of man-rayed luminance. A glowing valley of the shadow of life. The strolling crowd went slowly by through the kinematically divine thoroughfare of New York.

  Sean O'Casey

  New York, Night, Men

  Sean O'Casey (2011). “Autobiographies III: Rose and Crown and Sunset and Evening Star”, p.160, Faber & Faber

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• Being on Broadway is the modern equivalent of being a monk. I sleep a lot, eat a lot, and rest a lot.

  Hugh Jackman

  Sleep, Monk, Modern

  FaceBook post by Hugh Jackman from Nov 21, 2012

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• 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

  Hate, Stuff, Bears

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