I can't wake up at all without caffeine. Andrew Rannells More Quotes by Andrew Rannells More Quotes From Andrew Rannells I still can't shake the Nebraska off of me. Andrew Rannells nebraskashakesstills I live in the East Village, and occasionally people will recognize me there. When I'm in Williamsburg, I always get recognized. Midtown, not so much. Andrew Rannells villageeastpeople As an actor, particularly in theatre, you're trying to get jobs on TV; but you're also losing jobs in theatre to people who are on television. Andrew Rannells theatrejobspeople As an actor, you generally don’t get to choose what projects you are part of, so I’ve been very fortunate that The Book of Mormon was something I got to be part of. I don’t want to be lofty, but it was groundbreaking, in many ways, for musical theater, so that was really thrilling to be part of. Andrew Rannells musicalactorsbook At a very early age I knew I wanted to be an actor and then more specifically that I wanted to be on Broadway and be in musicals. Andrew Rannells broadwayactorsage Luckily for me I have a very supportive family and a loving group of friends. Andrew Rannells supportive-familysupportivegroups I'm 6'2 and not a small person. Andrew Rannells small-personpersons I love doing both theater and television. I definitely foresee more Broadway, but I think I would like to keep the singing and the TV separate. Andrew Rannells singingthinking My mother was predominately a stay-at-home Mom. Andrew Rannells mommotherhome When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, 'Will & Grace' started up. Andrew Rannells gaycharacterkids I've been pretty career-focused since moving to New York. Andrew Rannells careersnew-yorkmoving I was interested in being part of interesting stories. As an actor, you generally don't get to choose what projects you are part of, so I've been very fortunate that The Book of Mormon was something I got to be part of. Andrew Rannells bookinteresting The majority of celebrities that come to the show actually don't come backstage. Because they don't know that they can. Andrew Rannells majorityshowsknows As a kid, I was fortunate that we grew up near a children's theater, with all different classes and things; so as a kid I took classes there and as I got into high school I did all the community theater stuff. Then I came to college here in New York, going to Marymount Manhattan, and studied acting there. But most of the training I got was from working. Working with really great people. Andrew Rannells new-yorkchildrenschool Everyone is different, and every relationship is different, and I think the rules can change, and feelings can change. It's not only about who you're with, but also where you are in your own life and your own process. Andrew Rannells youchangerelationshiplife Surround yourself with people who are going to support you regardless of what your sexual orientation is, and you can have a beautiful life filled with love. Andrew Rannells youbeautifullovelife I arrived at New York, and I went from being Andy Rannells from Nebraska to being Andrew Rannells in New York who was gay. And those were just the facts. Andrew Rannells newgaynew-yorkfacts In L.A., people will recognize me for doing 'Girls,' but have no idea that I have ever done anything on Broadway or can sing or dance or any of that stuff. Andrew Rannells doingmedancepeople I was a little boy who watched 'Solid Gold' every week and wanted to be a 'Solid Gold' dancer. And I would do very in-depth reenactments of 'Grease 2' and 'West Side Story' with my sister Natalie in our garage. I was a very theatrical kid. Andrew Rannells boystorysistergold It never occurred to me that one could just buy tickets to the Tonys. I figured you had to be invited. Andrew Rannells neverjustmeyou
