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" I don't agree with those in our community who think that, as gay people, we are special and should therefore keep ourselves isolated from certain straight-associated thinking or conventions. "

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" Some scenes are just more people's thing than others, and I know that my Gay New York is truly whatever I make of it. If I want her loud and lively, she's there. If I want sunsets and starlight, Battery Park, here I come. "

Gavin Creel

Want

People

New York

" The most powerful thing we can do is get involved locally. Help our local community and become community activists in our own smaller circle. "

" I've always been a believer in the power of art - and music in particular - to inspire change. "

" At the end of the day, I always maintain you can substitute 'The Book of Mormon' for 'The Bible: The Musical' or 'The Quran: The Musical.' "

" I've always had a plan for my music career. "

" I can't live without my music player. "

" I don't want to fit in. I want to make music that can reach out to people of all different ages and backgrounds and beliefs and turn us into one, groovin, 'Goodtimenation.' "

" The older I've gotten, and the more that I've worked, I cherish that I'm an Ohio boy because, at the end of the day, I believe that I'm a talented person; I believe that I work really hard, but I think that the main reason I'm successful is because I'm kind, I'm easy to work with, and I'm a team player. "

" The tech rehearsal for Brits is so different. They have little glasses of wine and walk around saying, 'Lovely, darling, lovely.' "

" After Obama was elected president, the same day Proposition 8 was passed, there was this fire in our belly. "

" Being from the theatre, I am always interpreting someone else's thoughts and feelings. "

" I want to be respected by my peers and do really great work, even if it gets panned, even if I get raked across the coals. "

" I like singing too much, and I believe in the art form, the musical. When it's great, there's nothing better, and when it's bad, there's nothing worse. "

" My mom and dad have always, always, and continue to be the most incredible citizens of the world and most generous in quiet ways, that I strive to do even a fraction of what they do. "

" I feel like we're constantly getting better musically, and more of what's in my heart and head is coming through. "

" I have never really referred to my voice as 'gay.' "

" I'm a huge 'South Park' fan, loved 'Avenue Q,' and can not wait to work with Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Bobby Lopez, and Casey Nicholaw. "

" I still don't go to gay bars all that often, but the difference now is that I'm not not going because I'm afraid, but rather I'm not going now because I don't want to get off the couch. "

" The most real thing of all, the only thing any of us wants, is to matter to somebody. To feel and share love, even on a friendship level or as deep as a romantic one. Who doesn't want that? "

" I was never late to a show more often than 'La Cage.' Because I lived close, and I didn't really do anything in that show. "

" I wanted to be a movie director. I was just obsessed with watching movies and camera shots and directors. I read autobiographies and stuff of directors. "

" I like creating stuff and projects, but at the same time, I do like sometimes just having a routine with somebody else telling me where to go, what time to be there. "

Gavin Creel

Routine

Creating

" There's no way you can deliver 'the greatest musical of the century.' "

" When I did 'Thoroughly Modern Millie,' it was almost every 'first' I could have imagined: I dreamt someday being on Broadway, and then dreamt someday playing a lead on Broadway, and then dreamt someday of getting to originate a role, and then getting a Tony nomination. It all happened at once. I was just terrified. "

" When people smile in your direction when you do something, you tend to continue to do it. "

" I have to be able to have music at all times - to shower to, to listen to, to warm up, to dance. "

" I have so many passions. I'm just going to keep trying to go forward and see where they take me. "

Gavin Creel

See

Trying

" I'm sick of people putting boxes around everyone, telling you where and how you have to fit in. "

" I have two older sisters who were phenomenal sportsmen. "

" Maybe some of the pronouns have changed, but I've always been honest in my music. "