I’ve never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
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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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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When you’re a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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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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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.
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That was the aura of Cheers: It was special. It was more than TV; you could get people to guest on the show you couldn’t normally get.
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I really loved Kelsey [Grammer]. It wasn’t a romantic love, but there was something about him. It’s very difficult to see someone you care about having a hard time.
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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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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I made jokes about kissing Murphy Brown. But if that’s what cost me my job, my wife will probably say, “Hey asshole, I told you so”.
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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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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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I am a very complicated person.
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