She was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
BEBE NEUWIRTHOn the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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It’s a blessing as an artist to express myself – whether that be via dance, via song or via speech – in so many different ways.
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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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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.
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Artists need to express.
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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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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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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 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.
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I don’t see my dancing or acting as two separate things. I don’t define them separately, so I can’t say one has helped the other, It’s all the same thing.
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