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Idina Menzel

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Idina Menzel, born on May 30, 1971, is an American actress and singer. She gained fame for her role as Elphaba in the Broadway musical 'Wicked', for which she won a Tony Award. Menzel has also appeared in several television shows and movies, including 'Glee' and 'The Greatest Showman'.

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“I love my husband very much. I knew it was real true love because I felt like I could be myself around that person. Your true, true innermost authentic self, the stuff you don't let anyone else see, if you can be that way with that person, I think that that's real love.”

Ifs Thinking Way Persons Real Self Felt Stuff Love Is Husband My Husband Real Love Authentic Self True Love Is Love My Husband I Love My Husband Real True

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“You get to relive your childhood when you have a baby and you see these toys and these books you read when you were little - the innocence that you are able to maintain because you have to find that again in order to connect with your child keeps you in a special state of mind.”

Mind Children Littles Book States Able Order Childhood Special Baby Our Children Innocence Your Children State Of Mind Toys

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“Nerves are good. They keep you alive.”

Alive Nerves Overconfident

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“Not like [Adele Dazeems] going to follow me around for the rest of my life.”

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“Performing isn't only about the acrobatics and the high notes: It's staying in the moment, connecting with the audience in an authentic way, and making yourself real to them through the music. I am more than the notes I hit, and that's how I try to approach my life. You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.”

Ifs Way Trying Real Done Moments Left Accepting Audience Approach Overcoming Notes Performing Staying Connecting Shortcomings Try Your Best High Notes Acrobatics

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“The cold never bothered me anyway.”

Cold Frozen Bothered Olaf

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“My favorite thing of all time is a New York City when there's a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park.”

Cities New York Quiet My Favorite All Time Parks New York City Get Real Favorites Things Blizzard

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“I definitely use my music to kind of alleviate my stress and get me through specific moments in time where I'm just being really tough on myself.”

Kind Moments Use Tough Stress Being Real Just Being Moments In Time Alleviate

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“'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that.”

People Thinking Men Two Different Able Audience Our Lives Connected Relate Our Family Frozen Disconnected Different Times Two Sisters

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“The truth is I love musical theatre and always have.”

Truth Is Musical Theatre I Love Music Musical Theatre

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“In my songs there's a lot of intimate, personality - driven, sweet singing, and that's the kind I actually love the most, as close to how we speak as possible.I do get to do the crazy high notes, of course. But that's also a part of me. I'm full spectrum. A vulnerable side and a side that wants to kick ass.”

Kind Song Speak Crazy Sweet Personality Singing Driven Ass Vulnerable Intimate

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“I don't do too much looking back and regretting things - not that I haven't made tons of mistakes. But I do think people are in our lives so we can learn lessons and evolve as better human beings.”

People Thinking Mistake Regret Evolve Looking Back

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“The intensity of being in front of all these incredible musicians and tremendous conductors in these elaborate halls can be overwhelming.”

Fronts Musician Incredibles Halls Overwhelming Intensity Conductor

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“Things happen for a reason, and in their own time.”

Reason Happens Things Happen Happens For A Reason

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“It's funny how some distance makes everything seem small, and the fears that once controlled me can't get to me at all.”

Seems Distance Controlled Frozen

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“When you sit back and you just do what you love, things happen”

Happens Things Happen What You Love

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“I love working with a cast and a group of people every day, which is different than recording because you're usually pretty isolated and alone. They serve as a good balance for each other.”

People Different Groups Balance Casts Isolated

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“I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!”

Use Stuff Husband Skins My Husband Cocoa

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“As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.”

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“My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I'm just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.”

Trying I Can Careers Mom Balance Right Now Projects My Family Really Great Great Mom

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“As I get older, I realize all I've done is sing and act and hone those skills.”

Done Realizing Skills

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“You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.”

Ifs Trying Done Left Accepting Courage Overcoming Accepted Being The Best Self Acceptance Keep Trying Shortcomings Try Your Best

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“I find that, maybe because I'm also a singer, I hear music in characters all the time, even if they don't sing. I hear what affects me in my heart.”

Ifs Heart Character My Heart Singers

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“I will never leave the theater. My heart is there and I love being on stage eight times a week.”

Heart Love Is Week Stage My Heart Theater Eight

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“I know I'm known for singing some of those high notes but that's really not what giving someone goose bumps is all about. It's about really trying to find what makes you unique...”

Knows Giving Trying Known Unique Singing Notes High Notes Goosebumps

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“The one who tried too hard, the outsider, the oddball. Yeah, that was me.”

Hard Yeah Outsiders Oddballs

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“Being a role model is about being true to myself.”

Roles Models Being True Role Models True To Myself Being A Role Model

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Born: May 30, 1971
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 27

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