I enjoy darker sardonic wit more than knock-knock jokes. I spent the first healthy chunk of my career playing all-American, pleasant, average, nice people, so it’s fun to have some complications there. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for a vast majority of actors is the case. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
I’m probably my biggest critic. I worry that if you spend any quality time reveling in good things then karma will slap you upside the head, so I try to stay as even keel as I’m able. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
When you call someone and ask them to do something they’ve never done before, in different mediums I think they would be inclined to pass because they’re afraid of the risk. But the creative people who populate the theater world love the challenge of new things. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
The Tonys are the once-a-year shot for all of these shows and artists who work so diligently every single performance but only for a thousand or so people at a time. This gives them the opportunity to perform to millions of people. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
I’m a very lucky man in this chapter of my professional life, ’cause I get to do jobs with wildly different skill sets. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
Whether it’s a double take or a spit take or an extra-long pause before a reaction or a line, I try to be as cognizant as possible about the technical end of it. So I think the physical stuff works easier for me than maybe for others who are more just going on instinct. Neil Patrick Harris Read Quote
