No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.
BERNADETTE PETERSI’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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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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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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Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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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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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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Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.
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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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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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You’d look out and there’d be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much.
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I think my manager of 30-some odd years now, Tom Hammond. He’s as fine a person as you could ever meet. And he’s had great theatrical taste and has influenced me that way.
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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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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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The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.
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