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.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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When I was born, they put casts on my legs ’cause I had some kind of dysplasia or something. My legs were all messed up.
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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 don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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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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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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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 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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The musical stuff I’d go up for was always funny, sexy, tough-as-nails, heart-of-gold characters.
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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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She was wonderful – just a kind, big-hearted, filthy girl. Somehow she could be vulgar without being vulgar.
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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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