"This is the theater. And this is the best place for the imagination."
About Matthew Morrison
Matthew Morrison — Life and Legacy
Matthew Morrison is a multifaceted actor and singer recognized for his role as Will Schuester in the hit television series 'Glee.' His performances not only showcased his vocal talents but also highlighted themes of love and self-expression, which resonate deeply with audiences. Morrison's belief in the transformative power of love is evident in his work, where he often portrays characters that navigate complex emotional landscapes. He has stated that love is essential for personal growth, suggesting that it is a driving force behind his artistic choices. His perspective on self-expression is equally profound; Morrison argues that embracing one's true identity is crucial for authentic relationships. This idea is reflected in his performances, where he often challenges societal norms and encourages others to do the same. By advocating for authenticity, he invites his audience to explore their own identities and connections with others. Today, Morrison's quotes and insights continue to inspire individuals seeking to understand the importance of love and self-expression in their lives. His work serves as a reminder that art can be a powerful medium for exploring and celebrating the human experience.
Quote collection
Matthew Morrison quotes
13 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"You dont want to play a perfect person; no one cares about that."
"My favourite place in the world to run is Stanley Park in Vancouver. One loop around there is perfect."
"I'm such a dude. I'm just like, 'All right, I have to get up in my monkey suit.' I'd rather be in jeans."
"I grew up singing and dancing, so people have been calling me gay since fifth grade. I've heard everything you could possibly hear about it. But I do love gay people, so I'm not going to act like I was insulted or angry about it."
"I'm a great bowler. I was in a couple of leagues as a kid."
"All the kids in the cast tell me they hated high school, but I had the best time. I guess I was one of the popular kids. I played soccer, I was class president—I even dated the homecoming queen."
"I dont think anyone can get away from high school unscathed."
"I run probably 35-40 miles a week, and I think 80 per cent of your body is what you eat. The biggest part is just eating well."
"I wouldnt be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had."
"I know my own truth. I'm in a great relationship with a woman. Maybe before it used to bother me. Then I was like, ‘This is so stupid that this bothers me. Some of my best friends in the world are gay, and if this is bothering me, then that means I have an issue with that.’ Once I figured that out for myself, I thought, ‘I don't care what anyone thinks about me.’ That's why I think I've become an ally for the gay and lesbian community. I just got [an Ally for Equality Award] the other day in Atlanta. I've very proud of my role in the community. So say what you will."
"I think every great show has that kind of romance that people just kind of yearn for."
"I’m not comfortable with the idea of my sex appeal, but I know in my job I have to use it. I wish I could say I got to this point in my career based on my talent, but I don’t think that’s true."