Harry Shum Jr. Quotes

I've never really done acting before, 'cause dancing was my first love. And then, I sort of fell into it from a talent competition and never really looked back.

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

I did plays in high school and I really loved it, but I think singing was always what I loved most of all.

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

I have been doing acting my whole life. I did plays in high school. I take it pretty seriously. I used to do a lot of Shakespeare and Shakespearean festivals and monologues.

I have always been passionate about dancing and acting, and before I was passionate about it, I was fascinated by it.

From the ages of 5 to 17, I was a competitive dancer. I even went to an arts high school and double-majored in dance and theatre.

I've taken classes most of my life, and it's no secret among my friends I want to be in a movie about dance. Maybe 'Step Up 2,' with the delightful Channing Tatum.

I went to theatre school for four years and just wanted to do theatre. I had no ambition to be on TV or to be on camera. I just wanted to go to New York or London and be on stage... I did a lot of theatre in Montreal, got involved in TV in Toronto and then moved to L.A. I hope that film and TV will take me back to theatre.

I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the best-smelling Capezios.

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

It was in high school that I first became interested in acting. We put on lots of plays.

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing.

I've been performing on stage since I was six years old.

I've been on stage since I was eight.

It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.

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.

Probably from, like, my freshman year of high school, I had this desire to perform and also be involved in the show business industry.

Before singing, I was acting. I was always more into acting than singing. It was the first thing I always wanted to do.

From an early age, I knew I wanted to pursue a life in the arts, and so I was acting in plays all throughout high school.

Some actors have an affinity for dance, and they should explore it, train in it, and get good.

I wanted to be a tap dancer when I was very young.

I am most passionate about dancing and acting, so performing was my focus, always. Even before I was old enough to be serious about it, I was always meddling with things - dancing all over the place and performing for my family.

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 mom was a huge fan of 'Dirty Dancing.' I couldn't quite get a break, and she was like, 'Patrick Swayze was a dancer!' And Fred Astaire. I started dancing, and it led me to acting. It helps with fighting or whatever choreography in general.