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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

Bebe Neuwirth

I have the greatest picture of Ted [Danson]. That was a big caper,
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Doors Kicking Knives
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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Dance Fun Years
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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Ideas People Together
Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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Anything Good Possibly Trying
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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Cheer People Special
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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Care Hard Romantic Love Times
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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Audience Character Shows
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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Break Country Easter
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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Dancing Love Separately Two
I don’t feel complete. It doesn’t feel like the electricity is making its connections
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Creating Different Interesting Role Thing
I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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Beautiful Drag Queen
Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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Animal Different Stage Two
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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Cold Eye Honest
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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Girl House Way
I can act. I can sing. But I am a dancer
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Act Dancer Sing
Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.
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Dancer Difficult Training
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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Bottom Chain Dancer
I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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Children Concert Saws
I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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Careers Collaborators Fortunate
I am a very complicated person.
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Complicated Often Persons Very
My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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Auditions Piano Song
I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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All Diva Myself See
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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Causes Kind Legs
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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Class Connection Sick
The first Broadway show I saw was when I was 11. I saw ‘Hair.
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Broadway Hair Saw
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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Ballet Dancer Training
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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Artist Blessing Song

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