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 NEUWIRTHIt’s a blessing as an artist to express myself – whether that be via dance, via song or via speech – in so many different ways.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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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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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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If I’m not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven’t been able to get to class for a while or I’ve been sick.
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I’ve been on stage since I was 7. That’s where I’d rather be than anywhere else. Just because you can do a bunch of things doesn’t mean you are a bunch of things.
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I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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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 know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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She was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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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’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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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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In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts
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