Im like any other composer. If you give me five years to write a symphony, Im still going to be asking for more time two days before its due.

Be nice people, cause nobody likes an asshole.

We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?

I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here.

No matter what, I will always prefer a live performance. Whether it be a play or a musical, or playing music live. As long as it's live, it's the best because there's sort of an immediacy to connection between an audience and a performer, whereas where you do film or television, you're at the whim of so many different forces.

I'm always just waiting for someone to cut me off; I'm a chatty guy.

Glee is more then just a show now. It's become a wonderful culture celebrating the underdog and glorifying individuality.