Artists need to express.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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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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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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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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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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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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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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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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In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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