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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

Bernadette Peters

“Into the Woods” was… a lot of running around in the woods! I can’t wait to see the show again. People didn’t realize it back then, but kids still come up to me-young people-and they talk about it. It really made its mark.
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Kids Made Mark People Running Young
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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Baby Boys Enjoy Girl Much Young
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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Drink Meat Much Red Stay Sun
I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.
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Mama Roles Rose
Singing lessons are like body building for your larynx.
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Body Lesson Singing
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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Gay Knowing Men Money Race
The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on.
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Challenge Film Moving
I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
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Accepted Feel Gay Marriage
I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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Kids Pasta Sauce
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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Animal Giving Home Important Up
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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Dear God Miss Missing Years
You’ve got to be original, because if you’re like someone else, what do they need you for?
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Inspirational Needs Positivity
When something isn’t done, you want to do something about it.
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About Done Something Want
It was like being high when you reach those high notes.
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High Notes Notes
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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Boobs Eras Hair Skinny Straight
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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Careers Great Music Roles

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.

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