I was in Nashville quite a bit when I shot 'Nashville,' and I was in Los Angeles when I shot in 'Supergirl'. — Laura Benanti Los Copy Share Image
Just because you're a belter doesn't make you funny; it just means that's how your pipes are set up. — Laura Benanti Mean Copy Share Image
For me, Kate McKinnon can do no wrong. She is an absolute genius. She's a hero of mine. Melissa McCarthy is hilarious. — Laura Benanti Genius Copy Share Image
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater. — Laura Benanti Actor 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… — Laura Benanti Comedian Copy Share Image
Being in front of a live audience again. I get that in my concerts but there's nothing like being on Broadway. — Laura Benanti Actor 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 Health Copy Share Image
I always love to see singing on television; any form of a musical is exciting to me. — Laura Benanti Exciting 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… — Laura Benanti America 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 Agents Copy Share Image
I have to create opportunities for myself. But the thing I really have learned is that you gain nothing from sitting around… — Laura Benanti Do it yourself Copy Share Image
I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at… — Laura Benanti Appearance Copy Share Image
I sing songs from the theater and pop songs. When I say 'pop songs,' I mean from the 90's. And I tell… — Laura Benanti Cabaret Copy Share Image
I think it's a deeper issue on the lack of communication in our culture in general. It's not abnormal to see a… — Laura Benanti Abnormal 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… — Laura Benanti Adult 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 Back 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… — Laura Benanti Centeredness 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 Climbing Copy Share Image
If you can hear music, you can hear the musicality of the way someone speaks. It's easier to nail down the way… — Laura Benanti Acting Copy Share Image
Everything has become so pop-rock oriented that finding a role for a soprano, and finding an audience for a soprano, is tricky.… — Laura Benanti Audience Copy Share Image
That was my intention, was to have it be from the perspective of my high-school-aged self, and to try and emulate the… — Laura Benanti Dichotomy Copy Share Image
The first song I ever learned to sing and play on the piano was 'I Remember Sky' when I was 10 years… — Laura Benanti Beautiful 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 Common Copy Share Image
Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to… — Laura Benanti Agent Copy Share Image
I was a little girl who grew up idolizing musical-theatre stars. — Laura Benanti Girl Copy Share Image
My parents took me to see Stevie Wonder when I was about 3, but my mom made us leave because everybody around… — Laura Benanti Made Copy Share Image
I don't like the word "brand." When I see people creating a brand, it feels disingenuous. — Laura Benanti Brand Copy Share Image
I love doing concerts. For me, it's the favorite thing I do. I get to communicate with the audience in a direct… — Laura Benanti Audience Copy Share Image
I actually enjoy Britney Spears. Not as a singer but as a performer. I just enjoy watching her. I think, 'You are… — Laura Benanti Actually Copy Share Image
I think it's good to have an old fashioned musical as well as new musicals. There's a lot of room for different… — Laura Benanti Actor Copy Share Image
I feel like comedy is important, and I think political satire can be really important. — Laura Benanti Comedy Copy Share Image
I was pregnant, and, like, 'Being a mom's going to be easy!' And now I'm like, 'Great.' — Laura Benanti Being Copy Share Image
