Quotes by Harry Shum, Jr. - Page 1

I'm actually really shy.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Shy
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I started working when I was 9 or 10.
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I'd rather dance in a corner than dance in a circle.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Circles
Corners
Circle
Corner
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Any Michael Jackson song will make any dancer go nuts.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Dancer
Nuts
Song
Michael
Jackson
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If I'm home alone, I just dance... it's my own little secret.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Home
Littles
Secret
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Everyone has different talents, different styles and talents.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Different
Different Styles
Style
Talent
Talents
Styles
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Right before I jumped out of a plane, I knew what Superman felt like.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Felt
Planes
Plane
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I wasn't the guy who got straight As. I got As and Bs and a couple Cs.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Couple
Guy
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I've always been a person with patience, and I don't like to force things.
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Force
Persons
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I know what my talents are, and at the end of the day I'm an actor who can dance.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Actors
Talent
The End Of The Day
Talents
End Of The Day
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Obviously anything that accessorizes or enhances the iPhone is always pretty cool.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Iphone
Enhances
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I was born in Costa Rica and we moved to America where it was a whole new world for me.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
America
Costa Rica
Moved
New World
World
World Me New
Whole New World
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With parents, that's the only way sometimes that they can get across to their kids is by giving them an ultimatum.
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Kids
Giving
Parent
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When I'm off the clock, I usually play video games - or do something nature-y so I can contribute to Mother Nature.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Clock
Games
Mother
Mother Nature
Play
Video
Contribute
Video Games
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I have the most respect for Zach Woodlee. He is one of my favorite - and one of the most capable - choreographers out there right now.
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Capable
Choreographers
My Favorite
Right Now
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I'm really into football, gadgets, adventurous activities, and cooking new, creative recipes right now - but you'll never catch me being boring.
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Adventurous
Cooking
Creative
Football
Gadgets
Recipes
Activities
Catch
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I actually got dared to audition for the dance team. All my track-and-field buddies dared me to audition, and I was one of the few guys who did it.
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Guy
Team
Track
Audition
Buddies
Dared
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I was always an actor, starting in middle school. I was in all the plays and all that. But dancing didn't come into my life until late into high school.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Dancing
Middle School
Play
School
Life My Life Late
Plays
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I'm heavily involved in the creative with choreographer Christopher Scott. I go to rehearsals with 'Glee' and then practice with LXD till about midnight.
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Creative
Glee
Midnight
Practice
Choreographer
Christopher
Till
Rehearsals
Scott
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When I was younger, I was very scared to talk to people. To the point where my parents took me to a therapist because they thought something was wrong with me.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Parent
People
Scared
Me Parents People
Therapist
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When it comes to acting, you really have to create movement which in some ways is dancing. And dancing, I feel is very important to act as well. I wouldn't put one over the other.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Acting
Dancing
Movement
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My parents weren't stereotypical and pressuring me to go to college. They mentioned it a lot and constantly, but it wasn't a do or die thing, like, 'You have to do this or you're done.
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College
Done
Parent
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My parents weren't stereotypical and pressuring me to go to college. They mentioned it a lot and constantly, but it wasn't a do or die thing, like, 'You have to do this or you're done.'
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Me Parents Die
Mentioned
Stereotypical
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I would be in a room full of people being loud and running around, and I'd be in the corner just playing with the wall. So I was very, very quiet, but when I really got into the arts, that opened me up.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Loud
Quiet
Wall
Arts
Corner
Opened
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It was a big step, to go from not talking to people to stepping on to a stage. That's when I felt the most comfortable, because I could do anything I wanted to and say anything I wanted to, even if people didn't laugh.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Laughing
Not Talking
People
Talking
Stepping
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The tour life definitely puts strains on your body, not just because of the dancing but because of the fact that you are traveling into the wee hours of the day, getting up early, going to sound check - just the grueling process of it all.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Dancing
Sound
Up Early
Your Body
Life Your Day
Check
Grueling
Puts
Strains
Tour
Wee
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When I came into the industry I started with acting and I did drama during junior high and high school. I fell into dancing as a hobby, but whenever you need work, you try out different things. So I booked a lot of jobs for dancing and it kept rolling and rolling.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Jobs
Different Things
Drama
Junior High
Rolling
School
Work Drama School
Booked
Junior
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I remember the first time I felt that I was sharing the stage with someone spectacular was dancing with Beyonce. It was the dancers, the band, Beyonce and me in front of thousands of people. That was sick. It was pretty amazing that I got to travel the world with someone like her.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Beyonce
Dancing
People
Sick
Spectacular
Dancers
Sharing
Thousands
Thousands Of People
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I was asked to do a test commercial shoot for an Apple product which didn't mean much to me at the time. Some music player that holds all your songs. Sounded cool to me and I never gave up an opportunity to work, especially with the possibility of it turning into a national commercial. Coolest job I did in that time.
Harry Shum, Jr. / Dancer
Jobs
Mean
Possibility
Song
Cool Time Work
Apple
Turning
Coolest
Cool Work Time
Holds
Product
Test
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