It was like being high when you reach those high notes.
BERNADETTE PETERSAnimals 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.
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Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
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It Might As Well Be Spring… I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked it up again and it spoke to me in a whole new way.
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I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of ‘Carousel’, and it was a very vivid experience.
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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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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.
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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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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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No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.
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We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
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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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When I grew up in the ’60s, your hair had to be straight and you had to be skinny and have no boobs, and it was like not my era.
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When something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
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The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.
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