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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHCertainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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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.
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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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I’m not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It’s just not who I am.
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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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Artists need to express.
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I am a very complicated person.
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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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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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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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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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 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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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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