I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I’m happy when I land on the roof.
DARREN CRISSI’ve always loved fairytales, and I’ve loved the concept of, um, some of the best parts of a lot of stories are the beginning.
More Darren Criss Quotes
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I want people to know that there is nothing more badass than being yourself.
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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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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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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.
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I just hope I can continue to do work that matters to me, I’m not interested in being any kind of superstar or anything I’m not. I’m just a dude who got lucky and an artist who cares about the work that I do.
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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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It’s been a secret too long, but I’m actually a straight male.
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I’ve always been the annoying kid who sang.
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I mean, part of me would love to be a fat tenured professor of theater someday.
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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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For me, I think everybody with half a heart tries to do their best to do their part of good during the holiday season.
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Be nice people, cause nobody likes an asshole.
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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’m this goofball. I look at myself in the mirror, and the person that I know doesn’t match up to what I think people love to perceive me as.
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When you’re an artist, you have to hope for everything and expect nothing.
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