Julie Andrews Quotes

I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park.

I would love to be on Broadway!

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

I started getting on my feet and clowning around, and they ended up putting me in a play when I was 12. And I was hooked.

I want to be like Sutton Foster, Kristin Chenoweth or Anne Hathaway and do everything that has to do with performing.

I'd been acting in Chicago since I came back after University, and I got a call from my agent saying, 'They're doing this revival of 'On a Clear Day,' and I actually auditioned when the team came through Chicago for the 'American Idiot' tour.

I went on a few auditions for Broadway musicals, and never stopped taking classes, but I didn't take it seriously until I was out of college.

I did a lot of musical theatre when I was younger, so I would love to go back and do that again someday.

My childhood dream was always to be on Broadway. I wanted to end up in TV and film. It's kind of flipped, and I'm not mad about it, but my childhood dream is Broadway and I want to end up there.

The first job I got was a production of 'Fame - the Musical,' at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts, and it got me my Equity card, too. I waited 12 hours to be seen for it, though!

I remember auditioning for 'Moulin Rouge!,' the part that Ewan McGregor played. I was so young: I was literally just out of college.

My first show in high school was 'The Music Man.' I was a junior. I played Harold Hill. I did the role at the University of Miami, too. I do love that musical. To do it in high school and college and then to do it professionally - I mean, come on!

Broadway is really, really hard.

I didn't start auditioning until my 10th birthday when I auditioned for 'Matilda' The Musical in London! It was actually the first time I realized that it was a career I could pursue.

I really would like to be on Broadway someday.

Upon graduating from my acting program at The Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts in Santa Maria, CA, I went to my first tap audition. It was for the 1st national equity tour of '42nd Street.'

Broadway really inspired me to want to act.

I love doing both theater and television. I definitely foresee more Broadway, but I think I would like to keep the singing and the TV separate.

Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway! That would be perfect.

As I got older, I auditioned for drama school and shocked myself by getting in.

When I was younger, all I wanted to do was be a singer, and then I got into a great acting class in New York and became obsessed with that.

That whole world of musical theater was my first love. It's where I wanted to be when I was three years old.

I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me.

That's my dream: one day, I want to standing on the stage on Broadway. I sing; my dancing is terrible, but I can be trained. That's my dream. That's something I really want to work on.

I've gone from a kid who was sneaking out of my childhood house and lying to my parents to do shows in a community theatre in Reading, PA, to now having two shows on Broadway opening within two months of each other. That's sort of crazy, that trajectory.