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" Three-quarters of my family is Irish. Of course, the 'Kazee' is not. "
Steve Kazee
Family
Three-Quarters
Irish
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" 'Peter and the Starcatcher' is the most amazing piece of theater I think I've ever seen. It made we want to be a kid again and made me want to pretend, which I do on a nightly basis. "
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" I will never not know where I came from. I can be in the biggest house, the best apartment, winning Tonys and Grammys and whatever, and I will always remember waiting in line for government cheese and bread and having food stamps. I had a tough life, and I will never not know the way I was raised and the place where I was raised. "
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Best
Waiting
Winning
" I never really trained to be a musician, but I've been playing guitar since I was around, like, 13 years old. For me, the guitar has always been the instrument that I've played. I play a little piano. I taught myself everything by ear. I don't read music at all, which has not really been a hindrance. "
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Me
Guitar
Always
" If you try to create someone else's performance, it becomes a facsimile of a facsimile. "
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Someone
You
Performance
" No one ever tells you what the grieving process is going to be like. The process of losing a parent or ending a show or vocal injuries - they all bring on their own special breed of dismay... You just have to ride the wave. You don't have any other choice. "
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Losing
Injuries
Ride
" I'm dying to do a Sam Shepard play. 'Curse of the Starving Class,' 'Buried Child,' 'True West,' 'Cowboy Mouth,' 'Fool for Love' - I'll do any of them. "
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Fool
True
Child
" I've got to say I'm a Jon Snow guy for sure. "
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Sure
Snow
Say
" There's never been a question of not being a part of this business or not being a part of this industry - I love it - it's in my blood; it's always been in my blood. It's just a part of who I am. "
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I Am
Love
Blood
" The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor. "
Steve Kazee
Able
First
Once
" You have to have a life. And life has to go on when your voice shuts down on you and you have to take a break from what you're doing for a career. "
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Career
Life
You
" I think we all have demons, but my demons aren't that bad. They're productive demons. They keep me focused on the man I want to be and the life I want to live. "
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Demons
Man
Live
" It's amazing how fast you learn something if they shove you out on the stage and say, 'Learn it.' "
Steve Kazee
Stage
Say
Learn
" For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career as a musician. It was just something that I did on my own time, just for me. I had written a lot of songs, but I don't really record a lot of music because, for me, it's the same way as a poet: I write to get things out. It's sort of cathartic. "
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Me
Career
Time
" All I ever wanted to do was be on Broadway. I mean, remember, I grew up in a trailer. "
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Up
Broadway
Mean
" When you start hiding things away, that's when the darkness creeps up. Sunlight is the best disinfectant. "
Steve Kazee
Best
You
Sunlight
" I would love to play Lee in 'True West' and Bobby in 'Company.' "
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Love
West
Would
" Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything. "
Steve Kazee
Social Media
Own
Media
" As a straight man, I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance. "
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Man
Dance
People
" We go see theater, we take in art, because it makes us feel. "
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Art
Go
See
" At my high school, it was the first time they had TV monitors up, and before class would start, they would have CMT and the music videos playing. "
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Music
School
Start
" My mother always told me before shows to stand up and show them whose little boy you are. "
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Stand
Boy
You
" There was always music in my house when I was a kid. On Saturday mornings, my mother would clean house to 45s blaring out the songs of Neil Diamond, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Cat Stevens, Harry Chapin. "
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Doors
Mother
Saturday
" I'm a person who's very interested in science and the universe and quantum physics and astrophysics. "
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Physics
Science
Universe
" Nobody's ever really dead on 'Game of Thrones.' "
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Dead
Really
Nobody
" Drag shows are one of my favorite things in the world. As a straight man I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance. "
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Love
People
World
" I just always wanted to write my own album and play my own music. "
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Own
My Own
Music
" When you're on set with Ed Asner or Melissa Peterman, you start to sort of exist in a different realm sometimes. You try not to let that get in your head, and you try not to let that overtake you. "
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Head
Start
Try
" What would George Clooney do? That's one of my favourites. He is one of my favourite actors and one of my favourite human beings. I don't know if I have a serious life philosophy. "
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Philosophy
Life
Know
" For me, Facebook and Twitter was always just a way for me to reach out to the fans of the show, to communicate with my friends who where in the business, and I never felt like I wanted to use it to further my career in some way. I don't know that it has the power or the ability to do that. I just never thought about it in those terms. "
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Thought
Me
Friends
" I don't write happy songs. "
Steve Kazee
Songs
Write
Happy