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" 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

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" 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. "

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" 'Smurfs' just seemed like a great way to represent a young father to be, guy in a marriage, work in conflict, and I was really interested in the technical CG side of things. I'd never done a movie that I thought would be so physical and yet so precise. So I was intrigued by all of that. "

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" I'm lucky that people believe me when I'm in character. "

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" I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys. "

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" My favorite time to dance is at, like, wedding receptions, when it's all ages and everyone seems to be having fun. "

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" I have an unbelievable assistant who handles all of my scheduling! It's like a Tetris game. "

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" 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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" 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. "

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" 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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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

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" I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out. "

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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. "

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" 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. "

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" I thought the idea of 'Smurfs' lent itself to the 3-D environment pretty well, I think, better than some of the farm animal movies that have been done before. I was a fan of the 'Smurfs' and they come with their own fan base, which I thought was nice. "

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" Mr. Steven Bochco is a very wise man. After a many-monthed nationwide search to find a precocious teenage doctor, he hired me. "

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" I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic. "

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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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" I'm not the best cruise ship crooner. I'm not the best karaoke guy. "

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" 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. "

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