Never apologize for being nerdy. John Barrowman More Quotes by John Barrowman More Quotes From John Barrowman I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments. John Barrowman positivity song people Never apologize for being nerdy, because un-nerdy people never apologize for being assholes. John Barrowman apologizing geek people I would love to lecture to women on men. I'd tell them everything about men: gay, straight, bi, how we're all the same, how we're all bastards. John Barrowman lectures gay men I’m an openly gay man playing an omnisexual hero, who is loved on both sides of the Atlantic. How could I not be proud of that? John Barrowman gay hero men I do tend to eat healthily most of the time, but I don't restrict myself. I believe in eating anything and everything in moderation and doing some exercise. John Barrowman anything-and-everything exercise believe Honestly, the world can be a dark enough place. Light it up. John Barrowman light dark world For some reason I seem to be a massive hit with middle-aged women. I seriously don't know what it is. John Barrowman middle reason knows Many things shaped my identity as a young boy: a strong selfworth (something that was instilled in all three Barrowman siblings by our parents), my immersion in theatre and music, and my DNA. I was born gay. It's not a choice I – or anyone else who is gay – made. If it were, why on earth would anyone choose to be part of a minority, part of a group that in so many cultures and countries, even in the twenty-first century, is regularly blasphemed, hounded and worse? John Barrowman sibling strong country I am not one of those actors who dwells on the histrionics and the subtext and future text of the character. I deal with the scenes that I'm doing at that specific time, because if I do that, they play in more of a real way. John Barrowman real play character There's a lot of me in Captain Jack and there's a lot of Captain Jack in me. And there is no pun intended. John Barrowman captain-jack pun captains I think my biggest appeal for fans is probably the fact that I'm honest. I'm up front about who I am. I'm a little naughty. I have a naughty side and everybody knows that. But I know when to use that and when not to. John Barrowman naughty who-i-am thinking Some people are gay. Get over it! John Barrowman over-it gay people We get the scripts before the table read, but I don't look at them until we go into the table read. I don't want to know, when I'm playing a moment in the current episode, what's going to happen because it might change how I'm playing that. John Barrowman tables want looks I don't feel sorry for myself, because I'm living my dream. Even when I was a little boy I used to stand in the playground and pretend I was on 'Opportunity Knocks.' John Barrowman sorry dream boys I would wish that people would accept people for who they are, not be judgemental, allow people to live their lives and enjoy themselves and that would be my wish for people. John Barrowman judgemental wish people Have I ever been the shy retiring type? Never. Not since the day I was born. John Barrowman type born shy You know, every year 'Torchwood' has become something a little different than it was before. It's still sci-fi, but it doesn't just deal with spaceships and aliens all the time, because we've done that. Our science fiction is more psychological. John Barrowman different fiction years Love is love, no matter who you fall in love with, love is love, it can be painful, it can be wonderful. John Barrowman falling-in-love matter love-is I'm not one of those actors who likes to analyze things too much, so I trust what the writers are doing with the characters, in order to give them their journey. My job is to come in and try to make those words on the page come alive on camera. John Barrowman journey jobs character I don't think nudity is a bad thing, I don't think people should be embarrassed about their bodies, and I don't mind whipping it out. John Barrowman mind people thinking
