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" I'm not much for formality. "
Gavin Creel
Much
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" I have no idea why we bleed maize and blue, but we do. There's something about Michigan. Maybe it's that we're less jaded out there in the Midwest, I don't know, but it's a love of what we do and each other that brings us together. It's just a magic place. "
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" It's exhilerating to be able to explore my own voice. "
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" 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. "
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" I have a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. "
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" I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there, I know what that's like.' "
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" Love her or leave her, there is no place quite like N.Y.C. "
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" After Obama was elected president, the same day Proposition 8 was passed, there was this fire in our belly. "
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" I can't live without my music player. "
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Without
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" It's really hard to go into a creative process and not think, 'I might or might not get nominated for a Tony.' "
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" You put these politicians in office, but then you've got to tell them what you want them to do. And it's intimidating to most people. I was intimidated by it. I mean, calling my senator or writing my senator? I'm like, what do I say? What do I do? But we're showing people that the political process is actually less intimidating than we think. "
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Writing
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" 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. "
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" I love Kim Kardashian. There, I've said it. "
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Kim
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" I'm sick of people putting boxes around everyone, telling you where and how you have to fit in. "
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" I have so many passions. I'm just going to keep trying to go forward and see where they take me. "
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Me
" Musical theater has sort of always been there for me, but I haven't always treated it with the same reverence as it's treated me. "
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" I feel that the arts have an impact in a way that just makes the world more beautiful. "
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World
Impact
" Maybe some of the pronouns have changed, but I've always been honest in my music. "
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" 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. "
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World
Mom
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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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Think
Thinking
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" One thing I wanted to say in my Tony speech, which I didn't because I forgot what I was doing because I couldn't believe the view from where I was standing, was that I really, truly believe in an investment in young people in the arts. It is an investment in a more beautiful world. "
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People
Believe
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" Being from the theatre, I am always interpreting someone else's thoughts and feelings. "
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Feelings
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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. "
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" 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. "
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End
Day
" Tina Fey writes crazy, off-color, racist, hilarious stuff for '30 Rock,' but it's always funny because you're in this almost two-dimensional world where there's Jenna Maroney and these over-the-top characters. That's the framework. "
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Always
" I'd be lying if I said that I didn't want to do a TV show or movie, but life comes first, and then there's business. If this business doesn't allow me to have my life, then I'll do something else and be a happier man. "
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Me
" 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. "
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Now
Afraid
" It doesn't inspire young men and women struggling with their own sexuality to be confident in who they are if I'm not confident in who I am. "
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Women
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" The funny thing about New York City is that if you hide from her, she's just gonna say, 'Whatever, kid!' and leave you in the dust. "
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Hide
New York
She
" Watching President Obama, for the first time in my life, one of us was running for president. He seemed like one of us - and I got behind him, and I got excited about his message and what he continues to say he's going to do. The day he was elected president, Prop 8 happened. It was this bizarre dichotomy - world history - good and bad. "
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