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" I thought that making movies was drab. I'd lived through that. And I didn't want to use my parents, ever... They didn't want to push me into this business. "

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" I'm so grateful for everything that's happened. I love my work. People have such hurdles - I just wanted to perform, and I wanted my parents to be proud, and they were proud. "

" It's like being an athlete; you get into a certain shape where you really have the right wind, because it's all to do with breath. Because singing and dancing at the same time is not easy! "

" No, I'm a theatrical, live performer or a movie performer. "

" Dream on it. Let your mind take you to places you would like to go, and then think about it and plan it and celebrate the possibilities. And don't listen to anyone who doesn't know how to dream. "

" So I would dance and she would sing, and it was kind of a family thing. Performing was part of our world. "

" I don't sing as well as my mother. I'm a good actress. I'm not that good a singer. "

" I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk. "

" I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there. "

" I think that's the greatest gift one can have: point of view. You know? I've come to believe that if you have a bad memory of something, change it. "

" The male gay community seems to be very into female singers. I think it could be the songs we sing. They're more open with their feelings. And they have good taste! "

" Never stop moving, or you'll stop moving. I go to dance class every morning, and it's just good to stay strong; I like being healthy. "

" The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you. "

" But my brother Joey was there, and my sister Tina Nina Minnelli was there. "

" Reality is something you rise above. "

" No, I mean, I most certainly date and go out. "

" The thing is, is to raise your hand. It's not to hide, and it's not to try and pretend or do anything like that. You raise your hand, that's the best thing about it. "

" Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano. "

" And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people trying to accomplish something together who were all acting together as one - that's the most exciting time for me. "

" Ben Vereen is going to be on the show with me, too. "

" You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it. "

" Whenever we were on a plane, we had a family. "

" I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that. "

" First I wanted to be an ice skater, and then I saw 'Bye, Bye Birdie,' and everything changed. I'm glad I learned through the process of theater. "

" I know that. I'm having a ball. I'm not slap happy. I'm just filled up with joy and with peace and with all kinds of things that have eluded me for quite a few years. And they're back and they're thriving. "

" Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. "

" I had no interest in filming. I sometimes went to the studios with my dad, but it was slow-going; it was boring to watch. I always ended up in the rehearsal hall watching the dancing. That's what I liked to do. "

" Half the time, I feel like I'm 12. And the rest of the time, I feel like I'm 80. So I guess I'm somewhere in between. No, I feel great. I've got my health, and that's the most important thing. "

" To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face. "

" Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond. "