As a composer and as a musician I’m a true believer – and this is not to be overly diplomatic – I’m a believer that there’s artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There’s art in absolutely everything.
DARREN CRISSIt’s been a secret too long, but I’m actually a straight male.
More Darren Criss Quotes
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The first time you do anything, people always take a minute to try to figure it out, but once you witness it in person, the word starts to spread and it gains momentum year after year.
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I’m in a real minority as far as having really supportive parents in regards to the arts. They never batted an eye as far as not letting me do that stuff. That’s invaluable. I can’t believe how unabashedly supportive they were about everything, between music and acting.
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Be nice people, cause nobody likes an asshole.
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Me and my good friends from college would do random shows and plays that were sometimes serious, but most of the time really goofy and funny.
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I’ve been lucky enough to work with the amazing Golden Globe Award winning Chris Colfer and that is fantastic. I get to work with him on a day-to-day basis and he is such a generous talent.
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As a musician, I hear the harmonic value of everything – I just enjoy music.
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No matter what, I will always prefer a live performance. Whether it be a play or a musical, or playing music live.
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I don’t take breaks, man, I’m always doing something.
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After gaining the incredible platform from ‘Glee,’ it wasn’t so much of a decision to get involved as it was an opportunity to take part. I’ll be honest, I’m not so much into the idea of one cause being more important than another; however.
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I’m always just waiting for someone to cut me off; I’m a chatty guy.
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I mean, part of me would love to be a fat tenured professor of theater someday.
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What can you expect from me in the next five years? Well… I’ll get older
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I don’t believe in guilty pleasures. If I like it, I don’t feel guilty about it
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I think people love to attach themselves to the idea of an overnight success. That may be true about me.
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As long as it’s live, it’s the best because there’s sort of an immediacy to connection between an audience and a performer, whereas where you do film or television, you’re at the whim of so many different forces.
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