Chris Colfer Quotes

I just witnessed an old woman wearing joker make-up and jamming hard to music as she drove her convertible. Yes, I just saw my future.

“Don’t listen to what people tell you because they’ll try to bring you down. And don’t listen to yourself, either, because yourself will try to bring you down even more so than anyone else. As long as you just put all your energy into one thing, it can happen."

I have my big-boy pants on right now. I'm trying not to cry!

“I think I just want to leave my mark in some way. I hope I leave the world a better place than it was when I came, and I think the best way I can do that is through acting and writing, and hopefully it will make a difference someday.” —Chris Colfer, How would you like to be remembered?

I was very different from most kids. I would stay home and write and put on shows when other people would go to the football game, and… I think I just put all that energy into wanting to get out of there and do something with my life.

Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?'

“I feel like little bits of my soul are being shipped domestically.” -Chris Colfer on releasing his first book <ref name="MTV">, Chris Colfer Shipping 'Bits Of My Soul' With His Novel

But one of the big lessons I have learned from my journey is you can't please everyone, so don't try.

“My imaginary friends have become my imaginary children.” —Chris Colfer on his characters

I love thinking that there is magic in the world, that there are people in the world with amazing abilities that we just don't know about.

"I was obsessed with fairytales, and I was a very, very inquisitive kid, and I would ask my mom all kinds of questions. It all kind of formed a story in my head, and I really wanted to be a published author when I was 10, but I had a hard time writing a novel when I was 10, so I decided to wait until I was little bit older and then get it done." -Chris Colfer on how he came up with the idea of TLOS

I hate to say I'm a Cinderfella, but I've been watching the Globes since I was an embryo. I got a Facebook message from an elementary school friend who said, 'I remember you standing up and talking about attending the Golden Globes when we were little.

Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.

A lot of people would say to me, "So Chris, you were bullied in high school and now you're famous, so you've had a Cinderella story." And I'd think, "What? Are you kidding?" Fame is not a solution. I'm a Cinderella story because I was in an unfortunate situation, and now I'm in a place where I get to do what I love.

I hope to write someday and that's even more terrifying than performing. You don't just entertain the audience, you give them little bits of your soul.