In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov! — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
The challenge of film is making it right there at that moment, and then you get to move on. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the '60s, your hair had to be straight and you had to be skinny and have no boobs, and… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for? — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
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… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out of the sun. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
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… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
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,… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's sending me a slant board. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
