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" I have a very large forehead. I have a pronounced skull. Maybe producers think that there is a lot going on up in there. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Maybe
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" Chef's choice is my favorite. I'm super adventurous. "
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" Starship Troopers was great. It was great fun to work on something with blue screens and big budget special effects. Denise Richards was nice to look at too, of course. "
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Fun
Great
Blue
" We're blessed on 'How I Met Your Mother' to feel like we're doing a bit of a funny playlet everyday. "
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Mother
Blessed
Doing
" 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. "
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Film
Three
Back
" It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving. If you're offered a part in a weird Shakespeare play in San Diego, slap on some tights and rock out some iambic pentameter. "
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Chance
Good
Play
" I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Love
Fun
Games
" 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
You
Know
Losing
" We're in such a volatile climate right now politically. I think they didn't want Assassins to not succeed due to popular opinion and politics, versus on its own merits. I can respect that. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Think
Politics
Respect
" I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Up
Show
Play
" I like to make decisions based on things I'm interested in doing, not what seems like the next move in my quote-unquote career. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Career
Like
Move
" If you don't have any ties to the music industry, you just love 'American Idol,' you can sit there and do exactly what you do in your living room, which is stare at them and judge them. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Love
Music
Sit
" I like the tube more than the NY subway though, you've got cushioned seats. "
Neil Patrick Harris
More
Got
You
" 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
Life
Thought
Thinking
" I don't know, but I think kids just want to be listened to, so I want to make sure I do that. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Know
Sure
Kids
" Being able to live my life transparently does empower me to feel like I can be myself more. It's easier for me to flirt with girls now that girls know that I'm gay. It almost makes it a sexier encounter than if I was trying to pretend that I was straight. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Myself
Know
Life
" I enjoy darker sardonic wit more than knock-knock jokes. I spent the first healthy chunk of my career playing all-American, pleasant, average, nice people, so it's fun to have some complications there. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Jokes
Nice
People
" I loved Rent when I first heard it, but it grew on me and so did Tick, Tick... Boom. Some songs are more interesting than others and sometimes the ones that never stood out at first end up being the best to perform. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Me
Best
End
" You figure out what your standards are, and I think that's important. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Think
Your
Standards
" I was a big fan of how Johnny Carson hosted awards shows. Dick Cavett, as well, I think did a really great job of providing a nice blend of comedy, wit and class. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Think
Great
Comedy
" There is just a lot of creativity and theatricality in performers who happen to be gay. Maybe there's a success in numbers, so by the law of averages we are going to get these jobs. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Creativity
Gay
Law
" Mr. Steven Bochco is a very wise man. After a many-monthed nationwide search to find a precocious teenage doctor, he hired me. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Wise
Doctor
Man
" If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place. "
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Magic
Some
Place
" My parents own a restaurant in Albuquerque. "
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Own
Parents
Restaurant
" I love the 'So You Think You Can Dance' show. I love it. I think it's some of the best hours on TV. "
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Best
Dance
Love
" I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Opportunity
Involved
Looking
" 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
Green
Process
Say
" Jim Henson was the only piece of fan mail I ever wrote when I was a little kid. "
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Kid
Piece
Only
" I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Painful
Think
Impressive
" My favorite time to dance is at, like, wedding receptions, when it's all ages and everyone seems to be having fun. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Time
Dance
Having Fun
" I'm probably my biggest critic. I worry that if you spend any quality time reveling in good things then karma will slap you upside the head, so I try to stay as even keel as I'm able. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Good
Good Things
Quality