Billy Porter Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I'm in love with what a high heel does to a leg: how it makes a woman or a man feel. It's empowering.”

“I'm trying to embrace social media because it gives artists a little more power than we've had in the past.”

“I've always been passionate about fashion.”

“Just because you're working does not mean you're making money. That's two very different things in show business.”

“People don't see me in traditional roles; I'm not getting cast in the revival of 'Company' as Bobby.”

“We need to understand that whatever we do, we're all human beings first.”

“For me, I really feel like if there's not a real, true connection to the material, I don't need to sing it. I don't need to sing songs just because I like them anymore. I've done that.”

“I just feel like we as a human race tend to fear that which we don't understand. It's cause for a lot of bad things and bad behavior to exist on the planet. Artists have a way of touching people and changing minds in a way that sometimes other mediums don't.”

“I love the community of theater. There is something about the camaraderie: People who show up eight times a week to do a show. It's unlike any other business. It's just lovely. You feel like you're in a family.”

“I took 'Grease' to play my trump card, my voice, and get attention that would lead to auditions for serious work like 'Angels in America.' But I backed myself into a corner with 'Grease,' and it took me 17 years to get out.”