Bebe Neuwirth Quotes
One of the things that's great about doing a show over and over again... is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time... to continue to mine the material and find new things.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't really like to work with actors that work a lot and are very well established already. In a way, I like to nurture talent and have it burst on the scene.
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Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
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Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
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My sense of politics and justice was deeply shaped in adolescence by my involvement with the underground punk - rock scene, and though lots of social and political issues had come forth in my comics, it wasn't until my late 20s that I felt properly equipped to address certain issues of race, power, and violence in my work.
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People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.
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I think you just have to accept the fact that no one lives forever, and eventually things are going to come to an end, whether it's a TV show or life.
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I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl.
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I love chocolate chip cookies - really anything with chocolate will do!
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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The Toast's audience is about 30-35 percent male, which shocked me because I would say that we actively try to discourage men from reading our site. Apparently, there's not insignificant number of dudes out there who think that what we are doing is okay.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.
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You are a philosopher, Dr. Johnson. I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in.
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When you - when someone dies in your family and you think you're over it, and then you wake up in the morning and it hits you, 'I won't ever see my brother again. I won't ever see my mom again.' And it just kind of hits you like that.
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New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages?
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I like being in control of making all the major decisions pertaining to my projects. That's something that you don't get to do in a group. Everything has to be voted on - every minor decision.
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One of the things that's great about doing a show over and over again... is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time... to continue to mine the material and find new things.
