Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I’ve been so fortunate and I’ve gotten to do such terrific things that it seems petty to look back and say, ‘Oh, I should have gotten that prize.’ I’ve been so blessed, it’s hard to look back and think anything but that, so I have no disappointments.
AARON TVEITI grew up about 60 miles northwest of New York, in Middletown, NY.
More Aaron Tveit Quotes
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It’s every actor’s dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
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I can clap with one hand.
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In an ideal world for me, I would like to go back and forth [between film and theater]. I kind of want to do it all
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I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I’m intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.
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I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I’d watch them over and over.
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I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school. I had the middle part with a swoop, all that. It was the late ’90s!
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I had an acting teacher tell me once that if you’re playing a car salesman, you don’t want to be an OK car salesman, you want to play the best car salesman.
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After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group of people who were just out of college, after 9/11, it changed.
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I didn’t grow up a theatre kid, going to theatre camps. I played sports, and that was my main direction. But luckily, I never had to choose between sports and theatre.
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I’m at a place in my life where I do finally feel, at least most of the time, that I know who I am and I’m comfortable with the person that I am.
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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren’t enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.
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I still sing every day – in the shower or on the set all day. I’m sure everyone will tell you that I never shut up. But it’s not in the capacity that I would like to.
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I like auditioning! A lot of people hate it, but I like it.
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Rent’ was my first professional job, ever.
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You always have to make positive choices as an actor, even when you’re playing someone who may not be doing the best things.
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