Bebe Neuwirth on differences
Bebe Neuwirth45 quotes“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 don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth I’m not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It’s just not who I am.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth Part of the success of the show is that the audience sees themselves in the characters, becomes the characters. The more they inhabit the characters, the more they see.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth Kirstie [Alley] saved me, in a way. [At the time], I had a terrible marriage, and I stayed at her house.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth I loved Jay Thomas as Eddie LeBec. But there was a point where they [thought] maybe we would live together, and I didn’t like the idea of Carla being with somebody because that would make you feel like [you’re] not part of the people in the bar.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth 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.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth If I’m not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven’t been able to get to class for a while or I’ve been sick.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth 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.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth The musical stuff I’d go up for was always funny, sexy, tough-as-nails, heart-of-gold characters.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
Bebe NeuwirthBebe Neuwirth 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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There is no age barrier when it comes to Christlike service. … As we look beyond our differences in age, culture, and circumstance to nurture and serve one another, we will be filled with the pure love of Christ and the inspiration which leads us to know when and whom to serve.
Bonnie L. OscarsonBonnie L. Oscarson A lot of us don’t get a sense of our personal power. I know the vast difference that one person can make in changing things.
Boots RileyBoots Riley The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.
Bob EdwardsBob Edwards As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.
Brendan DoolingBrendan Dooling The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash.
Bobby JonesBobby Jones In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences.
Boris TrajkovskiBoris Trajkovski Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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