Quotes by Susan Egan

My own cabaret is constantly evolving with what is occurring in my own life, so motherhood is a natural addition to it.

— Susan Egan

Life

You can admire people for sure, and they're worth admiring, but you need to find that special thing about yourself. It takes working hard, getting the technique, and learning to sing and all that stuff, but the master class is about bringing yourself to the role.

— Susan Egan

Success

I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.

— Susan Egan

Love

I grew up listening to Bernadette Peters, Patti LuPone, and Angela Lansbury, so I grew up wanting to sound like Patti and Bernadette. What I realized, though, is that I can't sound like that, and what makes their performances magical is their uniqueness.

— Susan Egan

Wisdom

I think people are surprised to learn that I'm pretty goofy and pretty funny.

— Susan Egan

Education

Most people don't think of Los Angeles as a theatre town, and that you have to go to New York to be in theatre, and it's really not true.

— Susan Egan

Wisdom

You never know what your opportunities are going to be.

— Susan Egan

Wisdom

Sitcoms are like summer stock. You put it up in three days, and then you do it in front of an audience, so it's a really great transition from theatre into camera work.

— Susan Egan

Success

The goal isn't to be successful; it's to be happy. And so it doesn't matter if I'm doing things in New York or teaching high school or I drop it altogether and sell coffee. The goal is to be happy, and people and relationships are what makes you happy.

— Susan Egan

Success