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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.

Bebe Neuwirth

Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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Dancer Difficult Training
Kirstie [Alley] saved me, in a way. [At the time], I had a terrible marriage, and I stayed at her house.
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Girl House Way
Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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Author Country Feels Natural Person
I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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Children Concert Saws
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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Audience Character Shows
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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Dance Fun Years
On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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Gym Rare Occasion Silence
Artists need to express.
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Artist Express Needs
I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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Act Dancer Sing
I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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Doors Kicking Knives
I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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Careers Collaborators Fortunate
The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Broadway Hair Saw
I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well
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Applies Everything Relationship True
I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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All Diva Myself See
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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Dancing Love Separately Two
Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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Anything Good Possibly Trying
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.
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Class Connection Sick
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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Care Hard Romantic Love Times
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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Ideas People Together
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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Life Performers Stage Tell
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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Artist Blessing Song
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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Butter Door Endowered Kick Photo
Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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Creating Different Interesting
My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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Auditions Piano Song
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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Dancer Mean Stage
People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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Misguide People Snap Judgment
I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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Dance Thirty Way Years

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