It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men’s Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.
BERNADETTE PETERSI feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of ‘Carousel’, and it was a very vivid experience.
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Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there’s great truth in the songs, and that’s what was so wonderful to find.
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Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.
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I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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It was like being high when you reach those high notes.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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I’ve been fortunate in my career to have performed in revivals of great musicals and to have originated roles in musicals that have in turn been revived. And I’m not dead!
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I love Some Enchanted Evening, and If I Loved You. And as I sing them more and more, I find new favorites.
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You’d look out and there’d be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much.
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Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
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It Might As Well Be Spring… I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked it up again and it spoke to me in a whole new way.
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When something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
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We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
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I don’t smoke, I don’t drink much, I don’t eat red meat. I stay out of the sun.
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I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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