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" 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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" '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. "

Steve Kazee

Kid

Amazing

Pretend

" All I ever wanted to do was be on Broadway. I mean, remember, I grew up in a trailer. "

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Broadway

Mean

" Three-quarters of my family is Irish. Of course, the 'Kazee' is not. "

" I don't write happy songs. "

" 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. "

" It's amazing how fast you learn something if they shove you out on the stage and say, 'Learn it.' "

" For me, I was a musician long before I was an actor. "

Steve Kazee

Actor

Musician

" I was a disruptive student. I hated my teachers, especially my Spanish teacher. When I went to see the musical 'Matilda,' the horrible Miss Trunchbull brought back all sorts of horrible memories. I'd go into Spanish class, put on headphones, and sing at the top of my lungs until they threw me out. "

Steve Kazee

Teachers

Memories

" I just always wanted to write my own album and play my own music. "

" When you think about Broadway, you think broad and big, but the fact is there are so many plays that are very intimate, but fill a 1,500-seat house. Plays like 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' have deep moments of silence and intimacy to them. "

Steve Kazee

Silence

Deep

" Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything. "

" I'm a performer. I'm pretending to be someone else. I'm not putting my own self into the show every night. "

" Nobody's ever really dead on 'Game of Thrones.' "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" When my friends and I grew up, we had 'Full House,' 'Growing Pains' and 'Roseanne.' These sitcoms were about something, about real people in a sense. They sort of super-sized real life where things aren't necessarily exactly how you go through them in daily life, but you can relate to something, and you can pull something out of it. "

" I've got to say I'm a Jon Snow guy for sure. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm a person who's very interested in science and the universe and quantum physics and astrophysics. "

" We go see theater, we take in art, because it makes us feel. "

Steve Kazee

Art

See

" As a straight man, I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance. "

" I would love to play Lee in 'True West' and Bobby in 'Company.' "

" When you start hiding things away, that's when the darkness creeps up. Sunlight is the best disinfectant. "

" If you try to create someone else's performance, it becomes a facsimile of a facsimile. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Steve Kazee

Thought

Friends

" 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. "

Steve Kazee

Guitar

Always