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26 quotes by Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters (born Bernadette Lazzara; February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer and children's book author. Over the course of a career that has spanned five decades, she has starred in musical theatre, films and television, as well as performing in solo concerts and recordings. She is one of the most critically acclaimed Broadway performers, having received nominations for seven Tony Awards, winning two (plus an honorary award),...
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You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?

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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... →

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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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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... →

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I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.

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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was... →

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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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I feel strongly for gay marriage to be accepted.

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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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The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.

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When something isn't done, you want to do something about it.

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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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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... →

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