Jonathan Groff Quotes
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Alfred Molina is one of the nicest people on the planet and a complete master.
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'Looking' is more than just a television show. It's contributing to the cultural conversation, and for me, those are the most exciting projects to be a part of.
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It's so awesome to be a part of something that is successful not because there's a famous person in it or because it's a revival of something, but because it's so fresh and original.
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The hardest I've ever laughed was with Lea Michele.
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It's one thing to experience your Broadway debut alone, but to share it with an entire company was like summer camp or a college experience, where you were really growing up together.
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For me, there's nothing more valuable as an actor, or better way to learn, than getting to perform in front of a live audience, no matter where you are. Whether it's on Broadway, in Florida, or doing a tour.
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I can't think of a better bonding experience than to be able to sit on stage and to watch your fellow performers perform on stage every night.
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I was obsessed with Nintendo.
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We didn't have a glee club at my school. It depends on what area of the States you're from. It's more in the Midwest.
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I remember telling my mom, 'Mom, I'm gay, but I'm not going to march in a parade or anything.' That's what I was telling my parents and all my friends and everything. I'm gay, but I'm not going to be on a float or something. Cut to five years later, and I was the grand marshal of the gay pride parade.
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The word 'improv' always makes me feel a little anxious because I always feel like we'll have to pull props out of a bag and find 800 different ways to talk about a stick, the way you do in theater school.
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I smile a lot in my real life.
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There's not a lot of gay programming on TV.
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I moved to New York on October 21, 2004, and it was the day that the Chelsea Grill, a restaurant in Hell's Kitchen on 9th Avenue between 46th and 47th Street, opened. I had never waited a table in my life, but I walked in and lied to the manager in a very J. Pierrepont Finch way.
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I feel like, with a television show, you're always biting your nails hoping you're going to get that next season.
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I wanted to work with Michael Mayer because I'd seen 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' six times.
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I love interacting with an audience. I love just being myself in front of a crowd.
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I'm very selective about television because you sign away so much of your life to it.
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Personally, for me in my life, I think every journey should be an ongoing journey, for anyone.
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I would say 'Looking' and 'Spring Awakening' are the most important and personal projects I've ever been apart of.
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Make sure that you always follow your heart and your gut, and let yourself be who you want to be, and who you know you are. And don't let anyone steal your joy.
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Musical auditions are always the worst because you have to sing and act, and that's so stressful.
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My first film that I got right after 'Spring Awakening' was called 'Taking Woodstock,' and Ang Lee was the director.
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Maybe someday I'll have a job where it haunts me or it's hard to move on.