Anna Kendrick Quotes

It's the coolest job to be on Broadway.

I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would be super-cool.

When I saw my first Broadway show, 'Beauty and the Beast,' I was like, 'Okay, I'm definitely gonna do this.' After that, I did little shows and started auditioning.

My passion was to be on Broadway and to be part of this community because I saw what it was like from the outside as the young kid in and around New York, and I would see things like the 'Easter Bonnet' or 'Broadway Bares,' things I would sneak into.

You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'

'Miss Saigon' was my first professional show. It was one of the first regional productions of 'Miss Saigon.'

Living in New York and doing a Broadway show is a dream come true. I've been training for this ever since I was five years old. Actually doing it and living my dream is incredible.

My first role was on Broadway from 1963-64 in Chips With Everything.' It was very well reviewed but not very well attended.

Making my Broadway debut was, in and of itself, just a dream come true. I've wanted to be on Broadway forever.

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

I did Chicago on Broadway the year before last. That was a great opportunity and I had a blast.

My first Broadway show wasn't until I was a freshman in high school. It was my first trip to New York. I came with a group of theatre kids, and we saw four shows. The very first one was 'Contact.'

When 'night, Mother' opened, I did not know how long it would be before I would have another show on Broadway.

It's true that my mom loved it when I played Joanie Cunningham in the musical 'Happy Days,' but I think she finally realized I am never going to do 'Oklahoma!'

When I get older, I want to be a Kristin Chenoweth and Sutton Foster - you know how they do all of it? I just want to do anything that has to do with performing.

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

I love acting. I love singing. Eventually, I'd love to go on Broadway. I love New York so much.

When I started off as an actress, I did at a play at the Taper Too Theatre here in Los Angeles, called 'In The Abyss Of Coney Island.' That was more of a dramatic play. It was a small theater house. This was the first time I was literally on the road, doing a play, for four months.

Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical.

When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't.

I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there.

I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in 'Hairspray.'

My mom took me to see 'Annie' on Broadway when I was little, and I just wanted to be doing what those girls were doing.

I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs.

I'd love to do Broadway or the West End. I'm sure doing eight shows a week is gruelling, but I did a lot of stage shows in Sydney and I love performing live.