Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
BERNADETTE PETERSThe first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of ‘Carousel’, and it was a very vivid experience.
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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Anton Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!
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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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Animals speak with pure affection. It’s important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and give the animals homes and more attention and love.
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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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I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.
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We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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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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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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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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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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The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.
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I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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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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When something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
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