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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

Bebe Neuwirth

When I was born, they put casts on my legs ’cause I had some kind of dysplasia or something. My legs were all messed up.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Causes Kind Legs
I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Children Concert Saws
Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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Dancer Difficult Training
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.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Dancer Mean Stage
The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Broadway Hair Saw
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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Firsts Spontaneous Way
People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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Out People Thinking Work
I know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Cold Eye Honest
I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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Beautiful Drag Queen
Kirstie [Alley] saved me, in a way. [At the time], I had a terrible marriage, and I stayed at her house.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Girl House Way
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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Country Differences Roles Sexy
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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Butter Door Endowered Kick Photo
People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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Misguide People Snap Judgment
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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Applies Everything Relationship True
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.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Audience Character Shows
I don’t have any delusions of grandeur or delusions of failure. In terms of my work, I’ve got a pretty cold honest eye.
BEBE NEUWIRTH

Cold Eye Grandeur Honest

I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

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