Cory Monteith quotes

I don't need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense. (Cory Monteith)
I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning. View quote
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If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, it's fun, it's exciting. View quote
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I was dirt-poor. I could barely hold down a job. Eventually, though, I started getting small parts on shows like 'Smallville,' 'Supernatural'... and lots of really bad sci-fi movies. I was running around the woods in wolf contacts, covered in fake blood made out of pancake syrup, roaring. View quote
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But when the 'Glee' audition came around, my manager literally had to talk me into it. I was petrified to sing in front of anyone. View quote
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I think if you show up and you work hard and you're straightforward, you can always create your own opportunities. I hope I'm right. View quote
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I want to get married and have children and live happily ever after. That's important to me. View quote
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I'm lucky on so many counts - I'm lucky to be alive. View quote
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At some point, you realize your parents are human. They make the best decisions they can with the options available to them. View quote
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I'm a cat whisperer. When I go to people's houses, their cats always like me better than the owners. View quote
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I say eat fast and die young. (Cory Monteith)
It's really annoying when you're trying to get to know someone and she doesn't pay attention to you because she's obsessed with her phone. View quote
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I like the idea of dating, but I'm not dating anyone exclusively, particularly right now. It's hard to be in a relationship unless you're ready to go public with it. So it's a lot easier for me to not be in a relationship. I really don't want that part of my life to be tabloid fodder. View quote
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I recently had a few days off while shooting a movie in Budapest, so I took a cab from the set to the airport, looked at the departure board, and decided where I wanted to go right then and there. I spent four days in Rome and didn't tell anyone I was going. View quote
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I keep a pretty low profile. I live in Culver City with some roommates. I don't do the whole 'Hollywood' thing. View quote
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I'm Joe Canada, who never went to high school. I've never even been to a football game. View quote
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I play a lot of ultra-violent video games. View quote
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I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy. View quote
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Maybe it'll be like 'The Simpsons,' and everybody will remain unchanged. Maybe that's what 'Glee''s about. Maybe this is kind of a stasis show. I don't know. View quote
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I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else. View quote
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I used to do tech support for MSN in Canada. (Cory Monteith)
I stole a significant amount of money from a family member. I knew I was going to get caught, but I was so desperate I didn't care. It was a cry for help. View quote
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How do I put this? 'Glee' is like 'High School Musical' if 'High School Musical' had its stomach punched and its lunch money stolen. View quote
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I have a solo deal with Columbia Records. So it's about, do I want to release an album, when can we do it, what kind of album should it be, how should it be released and marketed and what's the right timing? Do I have time to do it? It's all about questions. View quote
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I probably tweet every other day, which I know isn't half as much as some people. View quote
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