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For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the audience members' enjoyment. Laughter and applause really are powerful.


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RANDY HOUSER I'm a songwriter; that's where it starts. I love writing with someone that shares that same ...
RANDY HOUSER I was always going to make music, but I cleaned up my act a lot just to be a good dad and a husband....
RANDY HOUSER When I first met my wife, I really just settled down quite a bit and I started living a much cleaner...
RANDY HOUSER I really tend to write in retrospect.
RANDY HOUSER First time I walked out on the Opry stage, Vince Gill was there. He kind of 'daddied' me thr...
RANDY HOUSER There is a big difference between No. 1 and No. 2. I don't care who wrote it. I'd love to on...
RANDY HOUSER One of my main weaknesses is a good movie. I'll just bawl my eyes out.
RANDY HOUSER My little boy, West, and my wife, they're my rock and that's the thing that keeps driving me...
RANDY HOUSER That time, when everyone else is asleep, and it's just me and my little man, that's the best...
RANDY HOUSER I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
RANDY HOUSER I wonder what kind of lives they will have built for themselves when they turn 45 and can't real...
RANDY HARRISON I hope that they are finding satisfaction. I'm in no way making a judgment. I know it doesn'...
RANDY HARRISON It makes me proud, and it makes me scared. More than anything, I want to be an actor and I want to k...
RANDY HARRISON It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to...
RANDY HARRISON It always weirds me out and makes me unhappy that some people think I'm Justin. I'm not. Peo...
RANDY HARRISON I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and...
RANDY HARRISON I can't walk down the street with my head up. I'm not a hat wearer, but now I'm a hat we...
RANDY HARRISON It's nice to see that people in Middle America are really affected.
RANDY HARRISON When you watch it, you're like, Wow. I look like that. But it doesn't feel like that at all....
RANDY HARRISON I've done sexual stuff before - onstage, which is even more emotionally difficult. With a TV cre...
RANDY HARRISON I had been doing summer stock every summer while I was in college. We did a showcase, like most good...
RANDY HARRISON Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
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