Jonathan Groff Quotes

In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative.

I love collaboration of all kinds, and I love the way that collaboration pulls me into directions I wouldn't go in if I was working on my own.

What's great about collaborating is getting to work with wonderful people. That's what theatre is about: other people getting you to give your best, and getting everyone else's best out of them.

The joy of just being involved in something, of being part of a big process, just as a human being, it's nice to be part of people who are in the same enterprise, heading for the same goal, rather than, 'Oh this is all about me and my role. The story's about me.'

Creative collaboration is awesome.

I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.

People must work in unison.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

I've always loved the experience of working together with other people toward an artistic goal.

I've figured out that life in general is a team effort; it's a team game.

When I was an actor, I was part of a team, which I loved. You are a part inside something which is larger.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I'll die. But, it really is about that shared experience with people. I'm from theater, and that's really what theater feels like.

I want to collaborate with people and be a part of a creative community.

I love collaborating because I come from the world of being in bands.

I've always worked with other people. As a musician, it's your role to basically share with other people.

Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the dictates of community prevail over selfish impulses.

Sometimes it’s more a matter of collaboration which matters in a collection.

We will work as a group, we need to be a real team, that is the only way to go far

This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together.

Football is mesmerizing, because it's a figurative war. You go in one direction till you get there, but you get there as a team, not as an individual. Players bond whether they're black or white, much as soldiers do.

People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible.

The great fun for me is these collaborators. I'm nothing by myself. Being with these people, whether it's the 'Homeland' cast or stage collaborators, they make you everything you are. They make you come to work. They make you be alive.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own.