Eric McCormack Quotes

I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies.

I always did plays. When I was in kindergarten, I got chosen to be Alvin in 'The Chipmunks.' We did a Chipmunks song. I was always a natural performer. It was easy for me. I danced and I sang, and all that stuff. I felt like I'd be something in the arts, but it vacillated between being a dancer and a singer, or whatever.

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve.

I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.

I would love to be in 'Wicked': that's my dream show. I don't care if I'm just the guy who is swirling the ribbon at the beginning of 'One Short Day,' I love that show; I love the message of the show, and I would love to be in it some day.

It was always acting, singing and dancing that I loved.

I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to be onstage. I wanted to do musical theater, and from that I realized I was interested in plays. I never imagined myself on television. I was so lucky to be onstage my whole life.

I've done a lot of acting. I'm not saying I'm the greatest, but I'd love to act, I'd love to sing.

Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.

Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.

When I was younger, acting, singing, and dancing was what it was all about.

I'm not a singer. In 'Bye Bye Birdie,' I think I was the sad girl who sits on the park bench during 'Put on a Happy Face.'

I was in musical theater when I first started, so there was always both acting and singing. But as far as getting a record deal, that took time. The majority of that time, I was acting.

My dream job would be starring in a lead role on a Broadway musical.

I was a bit of a backstage baby, but I wasn't at all precocious, and there was never a light bulb moment when I decided to go on the stage.

My first audition ever was for 'Bye Bye Birdie' in fifth grade.

I studied performing arts at college and wanted to act.

I absolutely adore singing, and I hope I'll always be able to sing, but you can grow more and challenge yourself more as an actor.

When I was younger, I started taking singing lessons and dance and acting. I just started acting first because that's how everything happened.

I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays.

I've always known that I wanted to sing, and I wanted to dance, and I wanted to act.

Acting was truly all that I ever wanted to do. I've always acted in plays and sang and played music, and you get to a certain age and think there's nothing else that you'd rather do.

I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.

I want to do primarily film and theater; I always want to do a play because it feeds my soul. It's like an exercise on stage.

I had been singing all my life, but I started acting in high school.