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 NEUWIRTHThat 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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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 was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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I’ve never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
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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.
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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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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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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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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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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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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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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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 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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