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I definitely take influences from my idols David Bowie and Billy Joel. I've combined them with the Frankie Grande-isms that I've cultivated over singing every night for two shows a week for four years on Broadway. Frankie Grande

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I want people to be obsessed with Broadway and theatre as much as I am. Frankie Grande

Theatre People Broadway Obsessed Am Want Much

I am emoji-heavy as hell. I'd use the same emoji 140 times just to communicate how excited I am. Frankie Grande

Communicate Hell Excited How Am Times Same Just Use

There's always a performance going on in our house. Frankie Grande

Our Performance House Always Going

I was pre-med in college, and so since a lot of people take a year off before they go to med school, I decided to take the time to pursue theater - six months later, I was on Broadway. Frankie Grande

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Be true to yourself, no matter what that is. Frankie Grande

Yourself Matter Be True True

No one wants to follow someone fake or boring. Being accessible on social media, being honest, and having fun with it is key. Frankie Grande

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Instagram really gives me a chance to be creative. Frankie Grande

Me Creative Gives Instagram Really Chance

I have a major weakness for Oreo cookies and David Yurman jewelry. Frankie Grande

Jewelry Weakness David Major Cookies

Often, when you've reached a very high level of achievement, you almost become paralyzed by the idea that anything you might do might be imperfect. Perfection is just the striving, the effort, the struggle, but it's hard to remember that. Gelsey Kirkland

I danced with passion to spite the music. Gelsey Kirkland

Music Passion Danced Spite

The first year with ABT I learned 13 new roles. Most were lengthy ballets, more complicated than I was used to. I have suffered from tendinitis since I was 13, and it flared up again until the pain was paralyzing. There were times I prayed I'd be sick so I wouldn't have to go on. Gelsey Kirkland

I know my body. What happened is that I got so caught up in the applause I forgot how I should dance. All my life I've been what others wanted - in dancing and in life. Now I'm doing it my way. Gelsey Kirkland

One is born to be a great dancer. George Balanchine

Great Dancer Born

It sounds corny to say, but we're like a family. That experience for all of us really created a bond... The 'West Side Story' experience, it really is a family. There's a closeness that has continued. George Chakiris

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A lot of people know that I danced, but I also sang. George Chakiris

People Danced Know Also Lot Sang

Why do Greeks always open restaurants that fail? George Chakiris

Restaurants Open Fail Always Greeks Why

If you buy a lottery ticket, you really don't expect to win. However, if you do win, it's a different story. The same is true about getting an Oscar. Of course I knew I was nominated, but I never expected my name to be called. When it was, I'm still at a loss to describe the feelings that I experienced. George Chakiris

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