Jonathan Groff Quotes

Ever since I was a kid, I loved being up in front of people. I loved making people laugh; I never had any stage fright.

When I'm on stage, that's me. It's blown up, but that's me.

Onstage I have a natural chutzpa that audiences like. I'm out there.

I'm a natural ham. It doesn't bother me to perform.

For me, there's a fine line between being a cheeseball and being a good performer.

Ever since I was a little kid, I loved being the centre of attention. I think it's part of the reason why I loved skating. You're literally in a fishbowl. You're in the middle of the ice by yourself, and the world is watching.

Once you learn how to free up in front of the camera, it's like nothing else.

I love performing for the crowd. Maybe that's what it is. I'm a crowd pleaser.

Even when I was an engineer, I was a comic on my job. At birthday and holiday parties, I was the one scheduling and emceeing. If you work on your gift, and you're good, it will shine through.

I don't think enough people admit that there's just something fun about being in front of people. And that's not a self-centered, egotistical thing.

When you're an actor, people just take it for granted that you're really confident and can get up in front a stage full of people and just speak to them.

When I go on stage and perform, I'm an extreme version of myself.

When you're on stage, you're in control. No one can get to you.

I think the more you do this and the more comfortable you become on stage, you start speaking more and becoming more of a character in yourself.

If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything.

Strangely enough I'm better on a stage. I love that I feel like I blossom in front of a whole bunch of people.

I don't think that just because you go on stage you are an exhibitionist.

When you walk out in front of an audience of over 70,000 people, you've got to be on your game. They deserve it.

When you get onstage, you can see everyone in the audience's face, down to the detail. You can see who may or may not be yawning.

Being on stage makes me come to life. When all eyes are on you, they're watching every move you make.

The more you perform and get out there, I guess the more practice you have at it and the better you are and the more comfortable you are on stage.

I just enjoy being onstage and relating to the audience.

If you don't own the stage, you shouldn't be in rock n' roll.

I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.

I love being onstage and I love to perform. To be honest with you, I'm more comfortable performing than I am in an everyday situation, which I can't quite explain.