32+ Cheyenne Jackson Quotes On Education, Teamwork And Death
Cheyenne Jackson is an American actor and singer who is best known for his roles on the television shows 30 Rock, Glee, and American Horror Story. He also has appeared in several Broadway musicals, including Xanadu, All Shook Up, The Performers, and Finian's Rainbow. Jackson has released several solo albums, including I'm Blue, Skies and The Power of Two, and has received two Emmy Award nominations for his work in television. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Cheyenne Jackson on education, life, love.
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Top 10 Cheyenne Jackson Quotes
- I think God has a plan for all of us, and even if that plan includes Hell, its still a plan.
- People know if you've got the goods, if you're easy to work with, and if you can get the job done.
- Nobody is ever just a straight up protagonist or antagonist - everybody's morally ambiguous.
- I'm definitely drawn to things that are new, so something specifically for me would have been fun.
- Initially, in starting to pick the songs for the live show, it was really a matter of picking songs that I loved over the years. As far as the album goes, it happened very naturally.
- I was a 12 year old kid in Northern Idaho listening to Billie Holiday and Lena Horne and Sarah Vaughan and Nat King Cole. This whole genre of music is a part of who I am.
- Joan Mitchell, Joan Baez, Judy Collins - that was my mom's era.
- The more it happens, the easier it is for others, although I do understand why some actors choose not to come out. I have several famous friends who are still in the closet.
- '30 Rock' is the holy grail of comedy in my opinion.
- I've always loved Elton John and that is one of my favorite songs by him and Bernie (Taupin). The American songbook is ever-expanding and I feel like it works well with what I was trying to say.
Cheyenne Jackson Short Quotes
- Theater dressing rooms are my home away from home - my second home, really.
- I'm a New Yorker; my oven is used for storage.
- I have huge legs, and I never show them - not because of false modesty, I'm just not comfortable.
- I think having a dog makes you more compassionate.
- You've just got to focus on what you have to do.
- People don't expect me to have a weird sense of humor, but I do. I'm very eccentric.
Cheyenne Jackson Quotes About Love
I'm a Broadway baby, through and through. It's my first love, and it's what brought me to New York in the first place. — Cheyenne Jackson
People either love me or they think I'm obnoxious. I get that. — Cheyenne Jackson
I'd love to be able to be invisible, because I like to eavesdrop. — Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson Famous Quotes And Sayings
People may have said, "The dude's gay; how are we going to market this?" But it's not an issue for me, because being out is very freeing. — Cheyenne Jackson
I understand why the gay community wants to embrace actors who are out. People want to be represented. — Cheyenne Jackson
I came upon Diana Krall's jazz arrangement of "A Case of You" several years back. I've always wanted to pay homage to both her version and Joni's, and by proxy, my mom. She's the one that introduced me to that music. — Cheyenne Jackson
I have insomnia, and it's hard for me to sit still for a long time. My mind is always "tick, tick, tick." — Cheyenne Jackson
I love Jane [Krakowski]. Jane's been a dear friend for maybe a dozen years. We've worked together on many shows and concerts and readings. We did 'Damn Yankees' together and then we did 'Xanadu.' Jane did all the workshops of 'Xanadu' before it moved to Broadway. She's hysterical and our voices blended. We had a similar sensibility. — Cheyenne Jackson
It was so much fun to have my very first TV (performance) be the holy grail of comedy, in my opinion. I was the guy from CHiPs and then I was Grizzly Adams. It was hysterical. We got to make out. It was really crazy, fun television. — Cheyenne Jackson
You sing songs hundreds of times over and over, but certain ones just morph and naturally, as you age and get life experience, take on a different form as well. When I was looking at songs for the album, I thought, "Which are the ones that connect with me the most? What do I think would work in album form?" Almost all of them I've done in shows. — Cheyenne Jackson
My very first tattoo was for my dog, Zora, who died in my arms in New York. Right where her heart stopped beating I got a "Z". — Cheyenne Jackson
Believe it or not, my best meal is to go to the store and buy a DiGiorno pizza, come home, add some fresh Parmesan cheese, and just hang with my family! — Cheyenne Jackson
I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell's version of "A Case of You." My mom was a huge Joni Mitchell fan. — Cheyenne Jackson
Michael, from 'Six Dance Lessons...' He was somebody who had a lot of self-loathing; being a gay man who lost his family and felt ostracized. It was an interesting character to play. He was so bitter and jaded about life. Even though I'm not like that personally, everybody has a side of themselves that tends to look at the negative side of things. He was an interesting character to play. — Cheyenne Jackson
Looking at the original lyrics [of "A Song For You" ] as I was preparing it, I thought, "Wow! I feel like it was written for me." That's what a great song does. You don't have to do a lot of homework. You can just say the words and it springs to life. — Cheyenne Jackson
I really like the melody "Red Wine Is Good For My Heart" and people respond to it. I decided to put it on the album. — Cheyenne Jackson
Life Lessons by Cheyenne Jackson
- Cheyenne Jackson's career serves as an example of how hard work and dedication can help you achieve your goals.
- His willingness to take risks and try new things has allowed him to explore a variety of roles and expand his range as an actor.
- He has also demonstrated the importance of staying true to yourself and your values, no matter what the situation.
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