Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Anthony Rapp.
Last updated on November 20, 2024.
Anthony Deane Rapp is an American actor and singer who originated the role of Mark Cohen in the Broadway production of Rent. Following his original performance of the role in 1996, Rapp reprised it in the film version of the show and then the show's United States Tour in 2009. He also performed the role of Charlie Brown in the 1999 Broadway revival of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and originated the role of Lucas in the musical If/Then in 2014. He currently plays Lieutenant Commander Paul Stamets on the television series Star Trek: Discovery.
Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if they're supportive parents.
Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core.
In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's also this thorniness, these edges that come out.
Labels are for cans, not people.
I wanted really to make it moment to moment, partly because I'm an actor and that's how I operate - actors are all about creating the moment.
There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.
Frankly, if people aren't going to cast me because I'm queer, than I don't want to work with them.
Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.
Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature.