Jonathan Groff Quotes
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I just don't know artistically - because I don't write my own music - I don't know artistically what an album would mean for me. I don't know what I would want to say with an album that would be unique to me - something that hasn't been done before. I'm just not sure what that is. But I'm absolutely open to it.
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Before 'Mindhunter,' I was doing this show called 'Looking' on HBO.
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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've never had trouble sleeping in my life.
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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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I was obsessed with Nintendo.
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I beat 'Super Mario Bros 1,' '2,' and '3.'
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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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It's so easy to get the joy sucked out of you.
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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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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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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 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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Maybe someday I'll have a job where it haunts me or it's hard to move on.
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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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I smile a lot in my real life.
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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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My first film that I got right after 'Spring Awakening' was called 'Taking Woodstock,' and Ang Lee was the director.
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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 would say 'Looking' and 'Spring Awakening' are the most important and personal projects I've ever been apart of.
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There's not a lot of gay programming on TV.
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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.
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I wanted to work with Michael Mayer because I'd seen 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' six times.
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In a play, you can adjust your performance to audience reaction, but in a film, it's like you're trapped in a bad dream watching yourself act, and you're in the audience.