Animals speak with pure affection. It’s important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and give the animals homes and more attention and love.
BERNADETTE PETERSWhen something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
More Bernadette Peters Quotes
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I love Some Enchanted Evening, and If I Loved You. And as I sing them more and more, I find new favorites.
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I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.
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I don’t smoke, I don’t drink much, I don’t eat red meat. I stay out of the sun.
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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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When something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
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I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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I’ve been fortunate in my career to have performed in revivals of great musicals and to have originated roles in musicals that have in turn been revived. And I’m not dead!
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I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.
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I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Anton Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!
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George M. is where I met my dear friend Joel Grey. We connected at rehearsal one day during a five-minute break. We were both looking out the same window and we knew in five minutes that we’d made a connection.
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We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
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It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men’s Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.
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