I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box - and that's very easy to do… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of famous people that I just thought were so unbelievable. For me, meeting Julie Andrews was probably the… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I'm 35 but because I've been acting professionally playing women since I was eighteen years old - I never played a teenager… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Some people have jobs where other people don’t clap for them. I don’t understand that. — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
What's the worst, is when people clearly haven't researched you. One time an interviewer asked me if I do a lot of… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I don't like the word "brand." When I see people creating a brand, it feels disingenuous. — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I wanted other women to know there's no shame in talking about it. People don't say they're pregnant until the second trimester.… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Most people don't even get to be on TV, so I got to be on TV a bunch of times... I feel… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I feel like people used to leave their homes and go to their local theatre, and they used to watch ballet dancers… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
A lot of times, when you're the leading lady, you get to sing heartwarming songs and that's it, and people don't get… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
People don't say they're pregnant until the second trimester. I intellectually understand that you don't want the whole world to know your… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Think of life and the world as a wall and that we're all climbing up the wall. So just put one hand… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
If people don't like your act, it feels a little bit more like they don't like you as opposed to they didn't… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I finally stopped complaining about 'Why isn't everybody else making me what I want to be?' You can't rely solely on your… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Miscarrying is a horrible painful event. That just felt like something that needed to be addressed. I am by no means prescribing… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
People want to go to a musical to be razzled and dazzled, so to have an opportunity to do a musical that… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box - and that's very easy to do that when… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
That's all TV acting is. Like, let me find my mark and seem like I'm still acting. Sometimes they'll put sandbags there, but then… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of famous people that I just thought were so unbelievable. For me, meeting Julie Andrews was probably the highlight of… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I think we've become a TV culture, where we forget the live performer in front of us can see us. I think there is… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I am not so secretly a comedian. I write a lot of my own material if you've seen videos I've done. I write jokes. — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I learned to stop saying yes because I then have to back out. I've been trying to prioritize my health. — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, I was coming up the stairs, and I saw my mom standing there, singing 'A Quiet Thing' a… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I really do love the Muppets. My sister used to call them the Muffets. She'd be like, "Can we watch the Muffets?" So anything… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
There were TVs everywhere. When we weren't on stage, we were watching what America was watching and rooting for each other and our leading… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Usually, in musical theater, if you sing operatically or if you sing in a legit style, you're the heart of the show. You maybe… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I was always a little adult. Even as a little kid, I just couldn't understand why I was surrounded by all these kids. I… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I think being young in a grownup world, I think it stunted me a little bit. I had to grow up too fast on… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
