We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
BERNADETTE PETERSI think my manager of 30-some odd years now, Tom Hammond. He’s as fine a person as you could ever meet. And he’s had great theatrical taste and has influenced me that way.
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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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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 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 love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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I think my manager of 30-some odd years now, Tom Hammond. He’s as fine a person as you could ever meet. And he’s had great theatrical taste and has influenced me that way.
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When I grew up in the ’60s, your hair had to be straight and you had to be skinny and have no boobs, and it was like not my era.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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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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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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“Into the Woods” was… a lot of running around in the woods! I can’t wait to see the show again. People didn’t realize it back then, but kids still come up to me-young people-and they talk about it. It really made its mark.
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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 lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.
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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
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