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" I do a lot of books on tape for Beverly Cleary, and another 'Smurfs' shout-out for that demographic. "

Neil Patrick Harris

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" It's like, the more you commit, the happier the animators are; if you're at all iffy and concerned, then it doesn't free them up to do as much fun stuff, so you have to just go for it and, again, trust the people around you and not be seemingly guarded and numb. Throw caution to the wind a bit. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I'm not trying to climb a ladder - I'm casting a bit of a net. "

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" We're trying to get as many people to become interested in seeing it, but if you like the theater and you're interested in seeing what live theater looks like in New York, you probably already set your DVR. It's gonna be a hard ask to get a bunch of college-basketball fans to tune in for three hours to watch the Tonys. "

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" You just take things as they come. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I don't know, but I think kids just want to be listened to, so I want to make sure I do that. "

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" Whenever I wasn't in school with a tutor three hours a day, I'd get a knock and be rushed to set and they'd be waiting and I'd film my thing and then I'd go back to school again. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" You figure out what your standards are, and I think that's important. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I've got no plans to be a ballet dancer at the moment. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I love the 'So You Think You Can Dance' show. I love it. I think it's some of the best hours on TV. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I've gotten to hang out with Elmo, I'm the Fairy Shoeperson on 'Sesame Street'. So hopefully our kids will get to see and hear me as much as they're able. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I don't know, on a sitcom, and in theatre especially, you have to really be listening to an audience. And if you're losing them, you can hear the sniffs, and the playbills shuffling and whatnot. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I'm a nerdy, geeky fan of' Labyrinth' and 'Dark Crystal'. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" A cardio-funk class - I should have at least taken one of those. But it's always terrified me. I'm never one to be a dancer on the dance floor, even at a bar or a club. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I remember thinking that the rest of my life would be solo. I wasn't weepy when I thought that - it was just a realization that I had gone this long being self-sufficient. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" When you call someone and ask them to do something they've never done before, in different mediums I think they would be inclined to pass because they're afraid of the risk. But the creative people who populate the theater world love the challenge of new things. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I always thought I'd make a good parent, but I was single and led a solitary life for many, many years. Then I met David, and he had experience with kids and wanted to have a family, too. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I've done plenty of daredeviling - from white-water rafting to bungee jumping. But I think the most fearless was hosting the Emmy Awards. It was overwhelming, and I definitely had to leave fear at the door. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I felt a little green, because Shakespeare writes the thought process within the text; it was tricky not to think of what to say and then say it, and instead just deliver the lines. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want, and I don't mean that as the political thing to say, but he's a nice guy. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I think things through a lot, so I probably use my head more than my heart. That probably comes through in my acting. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Mmmmmmmm. Anderson. He's dreamy. Just dreamy. I've been a fan of his since season 1 of 'The Mole.' I just thought he was so cool when he talked in this cool, low, secret-agent voice. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Chef's choice is my favorite. I'm super adventurous. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I need to stop carving out four-hour chunks to do random things and go home and watch my children grow up. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Rather than ignore those who choose to publish their opinions without actually talking to me, I am happy to dispel any rumors or misconceptions and am quite proud to say that I am a very content gay man living my life to the fullest and feel most fortunate to be working with wonderful people in the business I love. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Jim Henson was the only piece of fan mail I ever wrote when I was a little kid. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" There are so many examples of talented actors working today, no matter how they live their private lives. I'm lucky that people believe me when I'm in character. "

Neil Patrick Harris