I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.
BERNADETTE PETERSI 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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Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.
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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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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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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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It was like being high when you reach those high notes.
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I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.
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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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Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there’s great truth in the songs, and that’s what was so wonderful to find.
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We’ve been listening to Wagner, which is so great.
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I’d like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
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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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The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada.
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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 know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.
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