226 Quotes by Neil Patrick Harris

I don’t like to be disparaging about my past roles. That’s the only taboo that I don’t like to cross.

This next presenter is so lovely you could eat her up with a spoon.

As actors you don’t want to have one label. You’d rather have seven.

I like the tube more than the NY subway though, you’ve got cushioned seats.

I’m lucky that people believe me when I’m in character.

You can’t just put gay in a little gay box anymore.

There are so many examples of talented actors working today, no matter how they live their private lives. I’m lucky that people believe me when I’m in character.

With the Tonys it’s a little tricky because a lot of the funnier jokes are more insider, so people watching at home may not get a Julie Taymor reference the way that New Yorkers would. So you have to figure out what comedy plays to a large audience and still respect the individuals who are there.

Thankfully, the meat of the Tony telecast is the performances from the shows, so the awards show kind of creates itself around the season, and then I fill in based on the vibe of the season in general. I’m happy that there’ll be so many legitimately good performances on the show.