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”.
BEBE NEUWIRTHI want to be dancing the way I’m dancing now for 30 more years.
More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
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My audition song is, and has been since 1977, ‘I Love a Piano.
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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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Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
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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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I am a very complicated person.
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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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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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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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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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On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence.
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I’ve been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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I don’t see myself as a diva at all.
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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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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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I’ve seen some very beautiful drag queens.
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