Jonathan Groff Quotes
It's daunting, taking on the task of representing the gay community, because there are so many different facets and different schools of thought and behavior.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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I kind of like the idea of living a rather ordinary life as a shopkeeper, and I examine that possibility as one of the outcomes of the young Gerald Bostock growing older.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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I don't know if I can prepare for what's to come because I don't know what will.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn't as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.
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I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I was in my second year of college, I was like, 'Yeah, you guys don't need to send me money anymore. My DJ gigs are good enough. I'm selling music; I think I'm gonna have a record deal. I can pay my tuition.'
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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If you don't shop smart, you get a little trendy.
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My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?
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When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.
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We must be our own before we can be another's.
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Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
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When your protagonist bores you, you're in trouble.
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I'm not a jukebox; I don't play exactly what the crowd wants to hear - that doesn't make sense. But, I do look at people requests. At the end of the day, they are the ticket payers and they are the ones that come to the show. If I played music that purely entertains me, I'd play very weird music.
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Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.
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I want all my films to look distinctly different, like some other directors I admire. But in a way, I can't really take myself completely out of the movies I make.
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Music for me is a bit more spiritual. There are moments when I'm sitting at my piano, and I don't realize that I've been playing for two hours - it feels like divine power. I know it's so cheesy.
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It's daunting, taking on the task of representing the gay community, because there are so many different facets and different schools of thought and behavior.
