Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.
ADAM SHANKMANI did an Extreme video, which was really weird having them here. I did “Get the Funk Out”.
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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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Mia Michaels is to my mind one of the most interesting choreographers alive right now and my colleague and my friend from So You Think (You Can Dance).
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Reality also is that there are a lot of gaps, there are a lot of business in between the iconic things.
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I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera cuts. So I did that.
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Believe me, there was never any discussion of lip syncing or another voice or anything like that, because if the guy’s going to hang out on the top of the Burj
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It’s been exhausting. It’s been the hardest thing I’ve ever done because it’s just so big, and I haven’t had a lot of time.
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You are the architect of your own loneliness.
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There is no one who likes a challenge more than Tom Cruise.
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I’m just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I’ll die.
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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.
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There was a lot of stuff [in Rock of Ages] that had effects in it and I thought it was too smooth.
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I turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier.
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And I’m just kind of blowing through this. And everybody’s, like, happy, and giving thumbs up.
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He’s not going to let anybody do his singing for him.
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I’ve always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly
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