Linda Lavin

Linda Lavin
Linda Lavinis an American singer and actress. She is known for playing the title character in the sitcom Alice and for her stage performances, both on Broadway and Off-Broadway...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth15 October 1937
CityPortland, ME
CountryUnited States of America
classes master subsidize time
It was time to find a way to subsidize the arts. To give something back. I wanted to teach, I wanted to give master classes and I wanted to direct.
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Welcome to the Plush Room, welcome to me, ... The Song Remembers When.
bring brother healing perhaps
The verdicts will never bring my brother back. But perhaps now the healing can begin.
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The verdict of guilty will never bring my brother back, but we can start the healing process.
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We give you this story. It is for the audience to be moved and gut wrenched, not us. It isn't as if we don't go through those real feeling and it isn't as if I don't cry three or four times a night. I usually do.
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I'd forget the piece just before I went out to do the concerto, the panic was too great. This was not anything that gave me pleasure. This was fulfilling somebody else's dream.
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Once you have the pattern of life of this person, the choreography, so to speak, you have the canvas that you present eight times a week, not without feeling underneath it, but it's not as churning as the discovery process was.
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Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a background that would have prepared her for the world, let alone the world of entertainment.
behind life point rather
I was at a point in my life where I wanted to give back rather than look behind me to see who was encroaching and what could I get.
mother power talking taught
He taught me how to sing, how to belt, what my mother was talking about all those years. I had no idea I had that power in my voice.
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It was always acting, singing and dancing that I loved.
thinking talking auditions
Talking about auditions, you never know what anyone else is thinking.
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I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her.
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It was always acting, singing and dancing that I loved. Not the horror of performing on the piano in front of an assembled audience of quiet people. I'd forget the piece just before I went out to do the concerto, the panic was too great . This was not anything that gave me pleasure. This was fulfilling somebody else's dream.