Chad Michaels Quotes

I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.

I never said that I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. I didn't know. I thought I was going to be a singer and musician. That's what I had been doing, for a huge part of my life.

Ideally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 it's a little bit sad, right?

Even before Pentatonix, I always thought that I would be out here in New York doing Broadway and doing musical theater. That was what gave me the passion for music in the first place, so it's been really, really, cool.

If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my Leonardo DiCaprio impression.

I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.

I want to be a recording artist for my whole entire life. But Broadway is something I would come back to at any given moment. I love, love, love doing theater.

I would really love to do a musical, I don't know in what capacity but something funny.

I've proved to myself I can get along in different kinds of parts and different kinds of productions.

I didn't really start performing until high school. My whole family is actually in the business, and started in the business in Chicago, so I was going to shows when I was a teeny-tiny kid, but I didn't really start performing until high school.

You know, when you're an actor, you want to go to Hollywood. When you're a musician, you want to go to Nashville.

I just wanted to be like J.Lo when I started. The last thing I want to be is a model-slash-actress. But I love actress-slash-musicians.

I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then I got a job as an actor.

The very first show I did was 'Fame L.A.' Everyone had talent... it was either dancing or acting or something like that. I was a singer, so I got my first role.

If a movie musical came along and the part was right and somebody wanted me to do it, I would do it in a heartbeat.

In my heart and soul, I always knew that I wanted to be in show business.

I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.

I was a little girl who grew up idolizing musical-theatre stars.

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.

I grew up doing musical theater.

I didn't want to become a personality, I wanted to be a musician, but because I didn't have an album to stand by yet it was hard for people to see that. But now, two albums in, I'm happy with things.

The possibilities are endless for me - Broadway, TV, music and film.

I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that.

Tony Bennett and me are all the same... and he's still singing. I don't know what else to do.