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 NEUWIRTHShe was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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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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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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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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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Artists need to express.
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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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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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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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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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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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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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