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" I have a solo deal with Columbia Records. So it's about, do I want to release an album, when can we do it, what kind of album should it be, how should it be released and marketed and what's the right timing? Do I have time to do it? It's all about questions. "

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" How do I put this? 'Glee' is like 'High School Musical' if 'High School Musical' had its stomach punched and its lunch money stolen. "

Cory Monteith

Money

High School

High

" I think having worked in a department store setting, if my life had not taken a drastically different turn when I became an actor, there's a very high probability I would have continued to work at the department store. "

" I think if you show up and you work hard and you're straightforward, you can always create your own opportunities. I hope I'm right. "

" I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna be learning my lines. "

" If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, it's fun, it's exciting. "

Cory Monteith

World

Fun

" I'm Joe Canada, who never went to high school. I've never even been to a football game. "

" I've worked as a labourer, driven taxis and school buses, and been a car mechanic - whatever I could do just to get by. But it does mean that I know a little bit about a lot of things. "

" I stole a significant amount of money from a family member. I knew I was going to get caught, but I was so desperate I didn't care. It was a cry for help. "

" I'm a pretty good snowboarder but a terrible surfer. "

" I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else. "

" Maybe it'll be like 'The Simpsons,' and everybody will remain unchanged. Maybe that's what 'Glee's about. Maybe this is kind of a stasis show. I don't know. "

Cory Monteith

Know

Kind

" But when the 'Glee' audition came around, my manager literally had to talk me into it. I was petrified to sing in front of anyone. "

" It's always exciting to explore adult roles when the vast majority of viewers that have seen me on TV know me from 'Glee,' from something of a different tone. "

Cory Monteith

Seen

Tone

" At some point, you realize your parents are human. They make the best decisions they can with the options available to them. "

" I've been very inspired by Virgin's model of business as a force for good. "

" I was dirt-poor. I could barely hold down a job. Eventually, though, I started getting small parts on shows like 'Smallville,' 'Supernatural'... and lots of really bad sci-fi movies. I was running around the woods in wolf contacts, covered in fake blood made out of pancake syrup, roaring. "

" I'll go out, but I leave early, before the shenanigans. I don't really do the Hollywood party thing. I'd rather watch sports or play videogames or work out or sleep, to be totally honest. "

" I'm lucky on so many counts - I'm lucky to be alive. "

" I don't read that many novels, I'm more of a nonfiction fan. "

Cory Monteith

Nonfiction

Read

" I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning. "

" I like the idea of dating, but I'm not dating anyone exclusively, particularly right now. It's hard to be in a relationship unless you're ready to go public with it. So it's a lot easier for me to not be in a relationship. I really don't want that part of my life to be tabloid fodder. "

Cory Monteith

My Life

Life

" I see the people in the tabloids, the ones that get bad press, who have kind of gone off the edge, and I try to study them so that I don't do that. It seems like they lost focus at some point - that's the one thing they all have in common. "

" I don't need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense. "

" I like Lady Gaga! "

" I keep a pretty low profile. I live in Culver City with some roommates. I don't do the whole 'Hollywood' thing. "

" I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy. "

" I'm a cat whisperer. When I go to people's houses, their cats always like me better than the owners. "

" It's really annoying when you're trying to get to know someone and she doesn't pay attention to you because she's obsessed with her phone. "

" I used to do tech support for MSN in Canada. "