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" Everybody has a different definition of God. When people say, 'Do you believe?' I think they mean the Christian God. There are a lot of gods, so I think they cancel each other out. "

Sean Hayes

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" I'm a huge sci-fi/fantasy/horror guy. I love anything in the sci-fi or fantasy genre. "

" When I play a gay character, I want to be as believable as possible. And when I'm playing a straight character, I also want to be as believable as possible. So the less that people know about my personal life, the more believable I can be as a character. "

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" And I'm OK being judged as an actor. "

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" NBC programs great shows; it just doesn't have the eyeballs CBS does. "

" I actually like working with the other three actors on the show. "