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I think things through a lot, so I probably use my head more than my heart. That probably comes through in my acting. (Neil Patrick Harris)
I felt a little green, because Shakespeare writes the thought process within the text; it was tricky not to think of what to say and then say it, and instead just deliver the lines. View quote
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So I've done my fair share of theater. I have also been very fortunate in that I've been able to come to New York two or three times a year just to see as many shows as possible. I think the live theater culture here is incredible. View quote
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I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose. View quote
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It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I'm incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I'm sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though. View quote
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I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets. View quote
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Rather than ignore those who choose to publish their opinions without actually talking to me, I am happy to dispel any rumors or misconceptions and am quite proud to say that I am a very content gay man living my life to the fullest and feel most fortunate to be working with wonderful people in the business I love. View quote
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When you call someone and ask them to do something they've never done before, in different mediums I think they would be inclined to pass because they're afraid of the risk. But the creative people who populate the theater world love the challenge of new things. View quote
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I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for a vast majority of actors is the case. View quote
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What defines a relationship is the work that's involved to maintain it, and it's constantly changing. View quote
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I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn't really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact. (Neil Patrick Harris)
My favorite time to dance is at, like, wedding receptions, when it's all ages and everyone seems to be having fun. View quote
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I'm a big proponent of monogamous relationships regardless of sexuality, and I'm proud of how the nation is steering toward that. View quote
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If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place. View quote
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We're blessed on 'How I Met Your Mother' to feel like we're doing a bit of a funny playlet everyday. View quote
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I think it has been a weird mistake to have people with their own music careers going on and judging people because when they're too critical, it affects them. They don't want to be that honest, because they need to keep their appearance up. View quote
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The voiceover thing is very selfless. You go in there and they've hired you for your voice, but they know exactly what they want, and the writer's there and he knows exactly how it's supposed to be said. So you can't really argue with them, you just have to let them tell you what to do and then do it. View quote
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Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want, and I don't mean that as the political thing to say, but he's a nice guy. View quote
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I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus. View quote
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I love the 'So You Think You Can Dance' show. I love it. I think it's some of the best hours on TV. View quote
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Mr. Steven Bochco is a very wise man. After a many-monthed nationwide search to find a precocious teenage doctor, he hired me. (Neil Patrick Harris)
With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there. View quote
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You just take things as they come. View quote
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I'm not trying to climb a ladder - I'm casting a bit of a net. View quote
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I loved Rent when I first heard it, but it grew on me and so did Tick, Tick... Boom. Some songs are more interesting than others and sometimes the ones that never stood out at first end up being the best to perform. View quote
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