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" Jim Henson was the only piece of fan mail I ever wrote when I was a little kid. "

Neil Patrick Harris

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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 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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" My parents own a restaurant in Albuquerque. "

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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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" 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. "

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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've been very fortunate to go from interesting chapter to interesting chapter. "

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" I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus. "

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" It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I'm incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I'm sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though. "

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" I'm a big proponent of monogamous relationships regardless of sexuality, and I'm proud of how the nation is steering toward that. "

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" What defines a relationship is the work that's involved to maintain it, and it's constantly changing. "

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

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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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" I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going. "

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" I've been taking a trapeze class for the last couple of years. I'm working on my double back flip right now. "

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" The voiceover thing is very selfless. You go in there and they've hired you for your voice, but they know exactly what they want, and the writer's there and he knows exactly how it's supposed to be said. So you can't really argue with them, you just have to let them tell you what to do and then do it. "

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" 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. "

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" 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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" '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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" We're trying to get as many people to become interested in seeing it, but if you like the theater and you're interested in seeing what live theater looks like in New York, you probably already set your DVR. It's gonna be a hard ask to get a bunch of college-basketball fans to tune in for three hours to watch the Tonys. "

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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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" The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing musicals, you have to be in shape physically, mentally, and have to be on your game all the time. That's exhausting. On TV, especially a sitcom, you have a lot of free time to play. "

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" 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. "

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" I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for a vast majority of actors is the case. "

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

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