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" 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
Seeing
Uniqueness
Done
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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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" 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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Future
Lucky
" 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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" If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place. "
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Some
Place
" In my 20s, I mostly ate burritos and nachos, with the occasional burger. "
Neil Patrick Harris
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Mostly
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" It's like, the more you commit, the happier the animators are; if you're at all iffy and concerned, then it doesn't free them up to do as much fun stuff, so you have to just go for it and, again, trust the people around you and not be seemingly guarded and numb. Throw caution to the wind a bit. "
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You
Trust
" 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. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Think
Politics
Respect
" I'm not trying to climb a ladder - I'm casting a bit of a net. "
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Ladder
Bit
Climb
" 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. "
Neil Patrick Harris
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Selfless
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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. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Know
Sure
Kids
" 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
Film
Three
Back
" I remember thinking that the rest of my life would be solo. I wasn't weepy when I thought that - it was just a realization that I had gone this long being self-sufficient. "
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Life
Thought
Thinking
" 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. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Choose
Job
Me
" I'm a big proponent of monogamous relationships regardless of sexuality, and I'm proud of how the nation is steering toward that. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Nation
Relationships
Sexuality
" 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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Now
Working
Right
" 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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Think
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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. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Mother
Blessed
Doing
" I'm not the best cruise ship crooner. I'm not the best karaoke guy. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Best
Karaoke
Ship
" There is just a lot of creativity and theatricality in performers who happen to be gay. Maybe there's a success in numbers, so by the law of averages we are going to get these jobs. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Creativity
Gay
Law
" I think when dance is mediocre, it's painful. But when dance is really impressive, it destroys. "
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Painful
Think
Impressive
" 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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Up
Show
Play
" I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn't really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact. "
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You
Impact
" I love the 'So You Think You Can Dance' show. I love it. I think it's some of the best hours on TV. "
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Best
Dance
Love
" Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want, and I don't mean that as the political thing to say, but he's a nice guy. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Good
Cool
Know
" I want to be able to infuse some youthful energy and comedy while appreciating the generations before. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Want
Able
Comedy
" Jim Henson was the only piece of fan mail I ever wrote when I was a little kid. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Kid
Piece
Only
" A cardio-funk class - I should have at least taken one of those. But it's always terrified me. I'm never one to be a dancer on the dance floor, even at a bar or a club. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Class
Club
Dance
" I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going. "
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Going
Know
I Feel Like
" 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. "
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Me
Fairy
See
" I enjoy darker sardonic wit more than knock-knock jokes. I spent the first healthy chunk of my career playing all-American, pleasant, average, nice people, so it's fun to have some complications there. "
Neil Patrick Harris
Jokes
Nice
People