Gregory Harrison Quotes

The idea that the Tony committee and the New York theater community as a whole have embraced 'Billy Elliot' is very, very exciting.

I grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, watching the Tony Awards on TV. Not just 'watching' the Tony Awards on TV - I would record them on a VHS tape and bring them in to school and show them to the other kids.

I love musicals and I'm happy they are coming back because I'd love to do more.

I miss Broadway, what little there is on Broadway now.

I loved theater growing up, and my mom always took us to the touring productions that would come through town. We would go to Chicago all the time and see shows. I loved it.

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

The people I idolized I saw once a year on the Tony Awards. I would buy the cassette tapes of the various Broadway shows and scour the photos inside the recording package. That's how I exposed myself to the arts - New York and professional theater felt like a very distant thing.

I was one of those people who watched and videotaped the Tonys every year and kept a highlight reel every year. I saw every Broadway show as a kid.

I've loved musicals ever since I saw 'The Lion King' on Broadway.

'Kiss Me, Kate' was my 'Ragtime' Tony.

I went to a really small school, and it had a really small theater department. They didn't talk about Broadway. I learned about it through watching the Tony Awards.

I didn't see any Broadway till I was in my late twenties.

I am a big fan of musical theater.

I would love to do Broadway. I dont think theres anything more amazing than theater. OK, Supergirl is number one. Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway That would be perfect.

Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause if a show works, you make a great deal of money and it allows you to write other shows.

I love musicals and I love Broadway.

Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway.

We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big.

Singing and acting on a show is like theater; it doesn't get any better.

The Tonys are also kind of like a homegrown party. You know everybody.

I'm not really into musicals.

What I enjoy so much about the Tonys' uniqueness is that anyone who's tuning in has an interest in seeing the show, so our job is halfway done.

I understood very little about the significance of the Tony before, but I've learned that it makes a huge significance to whether or not your show is going to run.

All I really want to do is plays - and that's a New York thing.

My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.