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" You put these politicians in office, but then you've got to tell them what you want them to do. And it's intimidating to most people. I was intimidated by it. I mean, calling my senator or writing my senator? I'm like, what do I say? What do I do? But we're showing people that the political process is actually less intimidating than we think. "

Gavin Creel

Writing

People

" I want to be a poster boy for the uncool. "

" I have to be able to have music at all times - to shower to, to listen to, to warm up, to dance. "

" I wanted to be a movie director. I was just obsessed with watching movies and camera shots and directors. I read autobiographies and stuff of directors. "

" I like singing too much, and I believe in the art form, the musical. When it's great, there's nothing better, and when it's bad, there's nothing worse. "

" I love Kim Kardashian. There, I've said it. "

" The funny thing about New York City is that if you hide from her, she's just gonna say, 'Whatever, kid!' and leave you in the dust. "

" The tech rehearsal for Brits is so different. They have little glasses of wine and walk around saying, 'Lovely, darling, lovely.' "

" I've always had a plan for my music career. "

" I think 'Hair' is the kind of show that benefits from the live experience - it needs to be seen and heard. "

" I was really proud to be in that show. I will never forget. I got the script to 'Millie,' and I'm flipping through the script and saying, 'Boy, I have some lines... I have a big song.' I was 25 years old and had never been on Broadway before. I got to the end of the script, and I was really nervous and excited. I realized I had a lot to do. "

" Maybe some of the pronouns have changed, but I've always been honest in my music. "

" Sometimes when I do a musical, they'll be a scene that comes up, and I'm like, 'Oh, I hate this scene,' but you get through it. "

Gavin Creel

You

Sometimes

" I've always been a believer in the power of art - and music in particular - to inspire change. "

" I looked at 'Us Weekly' and said, 'I want to be famous.' "

" We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period. "

" I don't want to fit in. I want to make music that can reach out to people of all different ages and backgrounds and beliefs and turn us into one, groovin, 'Goodtimenation.' "

" I have so many passions. I'm just going to keep trying to go forward and see where they take me. "

Gavin Creel

See

Trying

" I want to be respected by my peers and do really great work, even if it gets panned, even if I get raked across the coals. "

" There's something about a live theater performance: You can't fake it. "

" I was never late to a show more often than 'La Cage.' Because I lived close, and I didn't really do anything in that show. "

" Being from the theatre, I am always interpreting someone else's thoughts and feelings. "

" I hope that my lyrics have a way that they're so specific they become universal, and they go, 'Oh I've been there, I know what that's like.' "

" I'm sick of people putting boxes around everyone, telling you where and how you have to fit in. "

" When people smile in your direction when you do something, you tend to continue to do it. "

" It's exhilerating to be able to explore my own voice. "

" I have been a nomad for most of my thirties, even creatively. "

" There's no way you can deliver 'the greatest musical of the century.' "

" I can't live without my music player. "

" I love Jason Robert Brown. "