When you’re a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI’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.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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Artists need to express.
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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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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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One of the things that’s great about doing a show over and over again… is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time… to continue to mine the material and find new things.
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I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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More than anything I love being on stage and performing
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I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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The musical stuff I’d go up for was always funny, sexy, tough-as-nails, heart-of-gold characters.
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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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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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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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