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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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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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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I have climbed Everest from the Nepal route and the China route. The other routes are too hard for me. So I don't think I can climb Everest again.
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Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
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I also found being called Sir rather silly.
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I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.
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How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load?
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I just love having a buzz all the time, regardless of the consequences.
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I watched a little girl cover her face up and leave her hands in front of her mouth. I saw that girl after surgery, and she was smiling... that's a great source of satisfaction.
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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.
