"Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer."
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"For most of the projects I've worked on, I've been entrusted with some degree of musical responsibility, even if it's just like coaching for vocals and stuff."
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"I love musical theatre because I love doing a live performance eight times a week."
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"Ive always loved musical films; I find them really thrilling and exciting; it was part of what made me want to be an actress, that feeling of being really transported."
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"I really like the old stuff that I cut my musical teeth on, and I loved it when the industry was just like that, without really a genre. Today, country radio's more aimed at a demographic than a genre. It just softens everything."
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"I want to write a play. I'd like to do an original musical. I should probably put together a poetry collection."
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"What's missing in the musical theater is producers willing to nurture new work, raise the money and put it on."
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"I don't think there's a defined contemporary American musical, do you?"
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"My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter."
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"The Brits was an amazing place to get a broad musical education. But I never really thought I was going to be a singer because there was always someone better than me in my class."
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"I have a pretty wide range of musical tastes."
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"The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry."
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"There is perhaps nothing that is not musical. Perhaps there's no moment in life that's not musical... All instruments, musical or not, become instruments."
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"I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber."
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"I'd love to do a film like 'Chicago.' Something musical because I've obviously come from that background."
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"If you want to have the right to have that conversation with your agent - "I know you sent it to me, I know you like it, but I just really think it's terrible" - you need to have the full details about script. You don't want to be in that situation where your agent says, "What about after the first 20 pages where it turns into a psychedelic musical?" And you're like "What? I thought it was an action-rom!""
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"I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously."
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"The very gnarliest and hardest of hearts has some musical strings in it; but they are tuned differently in every one of us."
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"One of the nice things about a favorite pop song is that it's an unconditional truce on judgment and musical snobbery. You like the song because you just do, and there need not be any further criticism."
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"I never imagined myself as an actor who would be in films. I always only thought of myself being in a play or a musical."
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