My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
BEBE NEUWIRTHMy audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
BEBE NEUWIRTHOn the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
BEBE NEUWIRTHPart 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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
BEBE NEUWIRTHPeople are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
BEBE NEUWIRTHStage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
BEBE NEUWIRTHI 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”.
BEBE NEUWIRTHWhen I was born, they put casts on my legs ’cause I had some kind of dysplasia or something. My legs were all messed up.
BEBE NEUWIRTHIt’s a blessing as an artist to express myself – whether that be via dance, via song or via speech – in so many different ways.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI’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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI’m not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It’s just not who I am.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
BEBE NEUWIRTHI 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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHOne 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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHYou 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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