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 NEUWIRTHI missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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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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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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I’ve never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
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I know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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You have to be aware. Like, I’m not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I’m not going to risk breaking a leg.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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She was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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.
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