American - Musician | April 21, 1949 -
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 so not important to me.
Patti LuPone
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The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television.
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To be nominated was enough, but when I won I the Tony I just felt relief.
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We're not show-business people. We have a life.
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I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?
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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 era of transistor radios at the beach.
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The only thing we are as actors are messengers. That's all we are. Correct? We are delivering the playwright's intention through the concept of the director. And I come on stage; if I feel confident in the role, then I give it away.
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I love what I do, and I love the audience, and I love the fact that I get to do it, and I love, I love our craft very, very, much, and it's a noble craft. We have a responsibility to it, and to the audience, and to the playwright, and to the message. I won't ever care less.
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New York seems to be thriving, which I'm grateful for. But I would hope that they would figure out how to negotiate the traffic and limit the pedicabs, because it seems to me that it's becoming a more chaotic city.
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In America, it stands out, because it's raw, it's big, it's emotional. My face is raw, big and emotional. It didn't work for the longest time.
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I don't listen to the contemporary pop artists. They all sound alike, anyway.
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My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band.
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