More than anything I love being on stage and performing
BEBE NEUWIRTHShe was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
-
-
I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
BEBE 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.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
There was one person [opening] the door with a butter knife and another person kicking the door in so I could get a photo. He’s decapitated, but totally nude. And he’s really well-endowed.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
When you’re a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
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 NEUWIRTH -
I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
One of the things that’s great about doing a show over and over again… is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time… to continue to mine the material and find new things.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
BEBE NEUWIRTH -
I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
BEBE 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 NEUWIRTH -
Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
BEBE NEUWIRTH