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.
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.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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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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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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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’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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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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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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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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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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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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I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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