Quotes by Carmen Cusack - Page 1

I'm not a fan of musicals. Never have been.
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Never Fan Been
Musicals
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I wasn't ready for 'Bright Star' to end when it did.
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Bright
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I've been singing Rodgers and Hammerstein all my life.
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All My Life
Life My Life Singing
Hammerstein
Rodgers
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It's hard for some parents to give their children compliments.
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Compliments
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You have to laugh through hard things, right? How else do you cope?
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Hard Things
Cope
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I like my cheese, I like my milk in my coffee, and nobody's gonna tell me any different.
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Cheese
Coffee
Milk
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An accent always helps me ground a character. It also helps to remind me what age I'm playing.
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Accent
Age Character Me
Remind
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We had to grow up very fast. There never was a day when there wasn't shouting about the bills.
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Bills
Shouting
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I was worried that my voice would struggle with talking nonstop every night, but it's been fine.
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Every Night
Worried
Nonstop
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To be honest with you, most of the time the ingenue roles are a little bit dull and boring, in my opinion.
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Dull
In My Opinion
Ingenue
To Be Honest
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Alongside the iconic 'South Pacific,' I absolutely loved working on 'Bright Star' with Steve Martin and Edie Brickell.
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Iconic
Pacific
Alongside
Bright
Steve
Steve Martin
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My mother had people lay hands on me to cast demons out of me when I was 8. Then two or three times when I was in college.
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Me People Hands
Demons
Lay
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Going to Broadway - then to be invited to the Tonys - I really tap into what that feels like now to fulfill lifetime goals.
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Broadway
Invited
Lifetime
Tap
Fulfill
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Originating something is what every actor waits for. Usually, those opportunities are offered to people who already have a name.
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Offered
Waits
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'Bright Star' has been designed and the songs have been formulated around the way that I sing. That is the biggest gift of anything.
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Bright
Designed
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I love 'South Pacific.' It's got beautiful music. But there have been so many, you know, renditions of this in high school or college productions.
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Beautiful Music
Pacific
Productions
Love Music Beautiful
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'Wicked' is so hard-core, physically and mentally, for the whole three hours, that doing that show for two years has pretty much prepared me for anything.
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Wicked
Me Doing Three
Mentally
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The first music that came to my ear was gospel... I used to sing 'Amazing Grace' with a very strong southern accent and a vibrato already at five years old.
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Southern Accent
Accent
Gospel
Ear
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I believe there's no reason why we couldn't be entering a new age of musical theater if we continue to nurture young talent, take risks, and give them a playing field.
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Age
Entering
Musical
Musical Theater
New Age
No Reason
Nurture
Reason
Talent
Theater
Young
Age Believe I Believe
Field
Playing Field
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If you looked at my music collection and saw an album that was a soundtrack to a musical, it's probably because I had bought it to learn the music so I could go and audition.
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Audition
Soundtrack
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When you do something eight times a week, you fall into those little places where sometimes things can get a bit stagnant. That's why I always welcome a new face on the stage.
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Stagnant
Welcome
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I've had one fall that I kind of hurt my toe pretty badly because I slammed into one of the set pieces. But, you know, you just get up and keep going. The adrenaline's pumping, and you just carry on!
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Adrenaline
Badly
Pumping
Slammed
Toe
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I didn't know I was going to go into musical theater necessarily. It was never planned. I just kind of fell into it because I knew I wanted to act, and yet I had this opera training... I knew I had a voice.
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Musical Theater
Opera
Just Kind
Planned
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I think I've gotten to the point in my life where I have to do everything that I'm scared of because you're not going to learn anything if you don't, so you just have to dive in the deep end and see if you can swim.
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Swim
Life My Life Anything
Life My Life End
Deep End
Dive
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I didn't get jobs because when I went into the audition, I tried to be somebody else. I had to realize, what I can actually bring to the table is unique. No one else has experienced what I've experienced; no one else has walked in my shoes.
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Audition
Experienced
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My mother had me when she was 16, and that was an issue that had to be dealt with. She grew up in a very religious background, and there was a lot of discussion of what they should do with this unborn child. But here I am, and thank goodness.
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Discussion
Goodness
Unborn
Unborn Child
Dealt
Thank Goodness
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