Darren Criss quotes
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“Buy my album because... it's the kind of music you can be friends with. And it's the only way that *pause* aliens won't come to Earth and destroy us. I am sure of this.”
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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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“My biggest fear? My biggest fear would be turning into an inanimate object.”
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“Never let what is popular actually define your taste or interests.”
-- Darren CrissSource : Today's Teen Online Interview, starkidpotter.livejournal.com. November 8, 2010.
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“People fall in love with a person, not a gender”
-- Darren CrissSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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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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“The power of a smile goes a long way. My mom taught me that.”
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“There's nothing more badass than being who you are.”
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“As a musician, I hear the harmonic value of everything - I just enjoy music.”
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“That which makes you different is what makes you strong. Whether you're gay, straight, purple, orange, dinosaur; I don't care.”
-- Darren CrissSource : "Pharrell's 'Marilyn Monroe' is so not what you think it's about" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. March 6, 2014.
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“I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof.”
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“Sometimes I pretend to be an octopus.  But then people are like ‘Darren what’re you doing?’ And I just sit there and laugh because they’re not cool enough to be an octopus and I’m just like ‘Hah you’re just jealous because you’re not an octopus.’”
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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 play mostly guitar, and I played drums in my brother's band for a while growing up.”
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“Im like any other composer. If you give me five years to write a symphony, Im still going to be asking for more time two days before its due.”
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“No one's tried to stab me. That's cool. I enjoy not being stabbed.”
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“Its always important to recognize your situation and not take it for granted.”
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“I was consumed by my love for Chris Colfer, and I just couldn't hold it in any longer.”
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“It’s been a secret too long, but I’m actually a straight male.”
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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, I felt that the Trevor Project was a perfect fit for my efforts. It stands for a lot of things that I believe in, as well as falls in line with much of what 'Glee' stands for.”
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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. Chris and I like to play. He always throws me things and I ping them back to him and it's really fun. We definitely have a very lovely rapport personally - I think on screen too - and I hope you can see that in the characters.”
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“I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here.”
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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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“I don't take breaks, man, I'm always doing something.”
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“I remember seeing Aladdin when I was five or six and loving it. I looked at the big screen and said to my mum, Whatever this Genie guy does, I want to do. Mum said I couldnt be a genie, but that Robin Williams, who did the voice-over in the film, was an actor. So I said, OK, then, I want to be an actor.”
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“I never thought I would meet Mariah Carey, but I really never thought I'd be introduced to her by Whitney Houston. She's like, 'Hey, baby, this is Mariah.' I'm like, 'I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here.'”
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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 never let my politics supersede my manners.”
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“I'm very specific and ambitious in plotting out my goals and never take no for an answer - so it's not like things just fall in my lap.”
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“Fashion is about owning whatever you're wearing, regardless of if it's a high fashion statement or not.”
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“I would be the worst president in the history of the United States. Unless you want the apocalypse to happen really soon then yes, I'll run for president.”
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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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“I’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.”
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“There's not a damn thing that I do on my own that's not for my fans or for people that have supported me. So I don't really care about my agenda, I wanna be on yours.”
-- Darren CrissSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I'm on cloud nine.. i wouldn't even say cloud nine... more like cloud ten... cloud nine was old news.”
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“I like orange and blue together, but I would never wear them.”
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“What can you expect from me in the next five years? Well... I'll get older”
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“Yeah, there has been alot of changes in my life since I started glee...I bought a new sweater...”
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“I have an unabashed adoration of cheesy pop 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. 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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“I'm always just waiting for someone to cut me off; I'm a chatty guy.”
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“I’m super annoying, I’m the kind of guy that if there’s no recycling bins around I hoard plastic bottles, put them in my bag and I bring them home. If I can afford it I want to put solar panels in.”
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“I want people to know that there is nothing more badass than being yourself.”
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“Glee is more then just a show now. It's become a wonderful culture celebrating the underdog and glorifying individuality.”
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“Guys I’m kind of nutty, but you have to understand that that’s all just me being myself.”
-- Darren CrissSource : Source: pitchfork.com
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“Chris Colfer... he's like a... playful wood-nymph.”
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“I've always been the annoying kid who sang.”
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“My name's Darren. I'm a musician, part time idiot. That's a full time job actually.”
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“All my aunts in the Phillipines, they look at me and say 'Darreeeeeen! You so thin! Eat!'”
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“When I was in college, I was in the theater department, which for anyone who has been involved in any kind of theater program, you know that it's really wacky and tight-knit, a real family. 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 mean, come on, Beyonce's the queen of pop music. She's the queen. If you could run for queen... I would put her name in the suggestion box. She's incredible.”
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“When you're an artist, you have to hope for everything and expect nothing.”
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“I'm ambitious in the sense that I raise the bar high for myself.”
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“We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?”
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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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