I really loved Kelsey [Grammer]. It wasn’t a romantic love, but there was something about him. It’s very difficult to see someone you care about having a hard time.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI’ve never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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I loved Jay Thomas as Eddie LeBec. But there was a point where they [thought] maybe we would live together, and I didn’t like the idea of Carla being with somebody because that would make you feel like [you’re] not part of the people in the bar.
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I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well
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When you’re a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
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You have to be aware. Like, I’m not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I’m not going to risk breaking a leg.
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I am a very complicated person.
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It’s a blessing as an artist to express myself – whether that be via dance, via song or via speech – in so many different ways.
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There was one person [opening] the door with a butter knife and another person kicking the door in so I could get a photo. He’s decapitated, but totally nude. And he’s really well-endowed.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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That was the aura of Cheers: It was special. It was more than TV; you could get people to guest on the show you couldn’t normally get.
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I’m not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It’s just not who I am.
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