All Patti LuPone Quotes
- A show is exhausting when it stinks. It's exhausting when you have to work overtime to make something work. Exhausting
- I'm totally Italian, but I'm not a diva. If you could see the way I'm dressed in daily life, that's not a diva. Appearances are… Appearance
- Sometimes love doesn't come to us. We have to go out hunting. It's like pigs looking for truffles. It's called dating. Called
- The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television. Cushioned
- I learned a long time ago from David Mamet to wipe your feet at the door, get it out on stage and then go about… Ago
- Anybody that goes to the theater, I think we're all misfits, so we ended up on stage or in the audience. All
- I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has… Band
- I think Madonna is a wonderful performer. Inspirational
- A well-rounded performer will listen to all kinds of music. I like classical, Middle Eastern, and rock a lot. All
- I just create, that's what I do. Create
- I just love chickens. Chickens
- John Doyle just knows how to feed actors, and what comes out of us, good, bad, right, wrong, doesn't matter. There's no fear or censure.… Actor
- Smile at a stranger. See what happens. Happens
- The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural. Diva
- My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band. Band
- Nothing has ever come easy for me. Come Easy
- Let me say I was trained at Juilliard. I have a very high standard. I expect everybody around me to work equally as hard because… Best
- I know what it means to have a leading part, and I know what it means to have a featured part. Featured
- I think that Stevie Nicks is one of the greats. Steve Nicks and Grace Slick and Janis Joplin have the real rock voices, to me. Grace
- I knew when I was a kid that I had a Broadway voice. I wanted to be a rocker, because I grew up in that… Beach
- To be nominated was enough, but when I won I the Tony I just felt relief. Felt
- We're not show-business people. We have a life. Business