Musicals Quotes
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Music Quotes
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I`d like to have made one of those big splashy Technicolor musicals with Rita Hayworth.
Cary Grant
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There`s nothing - you know - nothing else like music. Nothing that touches us on that, uh, that deep level. Music can open up so many emotions that we didn`t know we had. It`s the magical thing about musicals, you know, on the stage or on film or whatever...
Johnny Depp
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Kids talk to me and say they want to do musicals again because they`ve studied the tapes of the old films. We didn`t have that. We thought once we had made it, even on film, it was gone except for the archives.
Gene Kelly
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In high school I did some musicals, but I never took acting until college. I was studying opera, classical voice, and a speech teacher asked me to audition for this play and I got the lead. And she helped me to get into a conservatory, with a scholarship ...
Forest Whitaker
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I`m not gay, so I don`t know much about Broadway musicals. - while a contestant on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" celebrity episode that aired on August 5, 2001.
Norm MacDonald
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I always had the chance to do whatever I wanted to do, my parents were very open about that. Acting has been a passion of mine. I wanted to be in musicals as a kid, and took tap dance, so for me it`s a dream come true, my childhood was filled with things ...
Scarlett Johansson
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Some people pooh-pooh the Oscar. My career had been over because they weren`t making musicals anymore. At the time, it was thought that if you were a singer you couldn`t act. (on how winning an Oscar changed her life.)
Shirley Jones
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There is a strange sort of reasoning in Hollywood that musicals are less worthy of Academy consideration than dramas. It`s a form of snobbism, the same sort that perpetuates the idea that drama is more deserving of Awards than comedy.
Gene Kelly
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A lot of people are going to hate me for saying this, but one of my least favorite kinds of music, or the kind of music that I feel I`ve so got out of my system, is musicals music.
Guy Pearce
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When you`re doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there`s a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!
Tom Wopat
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When you`re doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there`s a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!
Tom Wopat
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What appealed to me about the whole production is how big it is. I don`t do musicals because I don`t sing very well. But this is the biggest stage thing I`ll do that`s not a musical.
Jeremy Sisto
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Well, the musicals give emphasis to love, longing, melancholy, sadness. All of that is always there.
Ismail Merchant
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We`ve become a very sought-after partner for developing Broadway musicals.
David Armstrong
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We all sing about the things we`re thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can`t talk about. It works a real treat.
Anthony Head
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Time After Time/Dodsworth: New Songs from New Musicals.
Liz Callaway
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There are wonderful museums with lots of photographs of 1920`s musicals.
Julie Harris
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the story does sing. It`s like the musicals I loved as a kid when I had my head stuck in the stereo listening to Rodgers & Hammerstein shows.
Antoine Winfield
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The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it`s not reality, but who cares? There`s too much reality these days.
Shirley Jones
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The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I`ve seen, without exception, in my opinion don`t work. A lot of people would disagree with me.
Stephen Sondheim
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That`s what I think musicals will come to. No backstage stories, nothing of that sort.
Vincente Minnelli
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Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us.
Alta Charo
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Of course I`ve done musicals here in London.
Norman Wisdom
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No, writing musicals is the hardest thing in the world. And it was really funny, because I remember when the South Park movie came out, there were some critics that said, `Well it`s obvious that in order to get it to be 90 minutes they filled some time wi...
Trey Parker
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Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience`s imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there`s no fourth wall.
Stephen Sondheim
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Musicals are plays, but the last collaborator is your audience, so you`ve got to wait `til the last collaborator comes in before you can complete the collaboration.
Stephen Sondheim
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Many musicals are about putting on a show and, when that happens, you know the filmmakers are really talking about their own process of bringing ideas to the screen. The story is a vehicle for looking at other things,
Sally Potter
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It`s nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I`m incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I`m sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though.
Neil Harris
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In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare.
Ray Liotta
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In a certain way, better than world-class. I`ve seen a zillion west-end and Broadway musicals and been very disappointed with the production values. They`re very, very high here.
Steven Page
