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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More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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That was the aura of Cheers: It was special. It was more than TV; you could get people to guest on the show you couldn’t normally get.
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I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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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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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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 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 don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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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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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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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 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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I know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
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