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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More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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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I am a very complicated person.
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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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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I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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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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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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Artists need to express.
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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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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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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.
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