The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI know when I’m bad, I know when I’m good, and I know when I’m everything in between.
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Creating a role is an interesting thing – each show or each situation is different.
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves.
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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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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 have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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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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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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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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I am a very complicated person.
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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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Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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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 don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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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 been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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More than anything I love being on stage and performing
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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 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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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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I want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
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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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I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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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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