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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. "

Neil Patrick Harris

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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 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'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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" 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, 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. "

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" 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. "

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" Charlie Sheen is who again? Denise is engaged? "

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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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" You just take things as they come. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" You figure out what your standards are, and I think that's important. "

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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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" I'm shocked at how early everything closes here. But people start earlier. I miss the late nightlife in NYC, but then again I sing and burn so much energy in the show that it's probably good - I get to go home and sleep. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" 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. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" 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. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" 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. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" What I enjoy so much about the Tonys' uniqueness is that anyone who's tuning in has an interest in seeing the show, so our job is halfway done. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" With the Tonys it's a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Thankfully, the meat of the Tony telecast is the performances from the shows, so the awards show kind of creates itself around the season, and then I fill in based on the vibe of the season in general. I'm happy that there'll be so many legitimately good performances on the show. "

Neil Patrick Harris

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

Neil Patrick Harris

" 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

" I'm a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, 'cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets. "

Neil Patrick Harris

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

Neil Patrick Harris

" I pride myself in being able to straddle demographics, and if that was said as Barney Stinson, it would mean a little different thing. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I do a lot of books on tape for Beverly Cleary, and another 'Smurfs' shout-out for that demographic. "

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" In my 20s, I mostly ate burritos and nachos, with the occasional burger. "

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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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" 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. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" I've gotten to hang out with Elmo, I'm the Fairy Shoeperson on 'Sesame Street'. So hopefully our kids will get to see and hear me as much as they're able. "

Neil Patrick Harris

" Whether it's a double take or a spit take or an extra-long pause before a reaction or a line, I try to be as cognizant as possible about the technical end of it. So I think the physical stuff works easier for me than maybe for others who are more just going on instinct. "

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