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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'm a singer who moves well. "

" I've never had trouble sleeping in my life. "

" I guess I think of myself as an actor before I think of myself as a gay actor. "

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