On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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”.
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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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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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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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I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I’d fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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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 have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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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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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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I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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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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She was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
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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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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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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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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 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 know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
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Artists need to express.
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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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I 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”.
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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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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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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