Cassandra Peterson Quotes

I was the Pink Pansy or whatever, wearing this crazy thing.

My black cat was named Blackie.

I've only dressed in drag three or four times.

When I perform, I usually wear wigs because I love them.

It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it.

It's become normal for me to walk on set as Popeye, Frankenstein or an Elf or even a chicken.

It's always fun to play dress up.

I cross-dressed as the judge in 'Hill Street Blues,' you know.

It's a really fun thing to do, dressing up.

I make an all right Bowie. Actually, I look more like Cilla Black with that wig.

The idea of playing a part where I get to wear a completely undetectable hairpiece... you can't walk away from that.

Medical-genre shows have been around forever, they will be around forever, and I think this [Code Black] is a great iteration of the next generation.

I'm always looking for vacation. I'm always trying to step away from it to watch movies. I'm always trying to carve out free time for myself. But, I love it. I don't think I've ever not wanted to run a show. When I have a show, I'm always really excited. I always enjoy the process.

Work, as we usually think of it, is energy expended for a further end in view; play is energy expended for its own sake, as with children's play, or as manifestation of the end or goal of work, as in "playing" chess or the piano. Play in this sense, then, is the fulfillment of work, the exhibition of what the work has been done for.

Halloween is a day when we all get to fool people into thinking we're someone else. Or as Mitt Romney calls it, campaigning.

I think I would probably be He-Man because Battle Cat would clinch the deal for me because I've always wanted a large, green cat.

Actually, when I was little I even dreamed about riding a black cat.

I was dressed up as a witch for Halloween, and wanted to write a story about my black cat before I went out trick-or-treating. I think it went out with the trash the next day.

Last but not least, she put on a pair of black-framed reading glasses she’d found on Mr. Mercer’s bedside table. If it worked for Clark Kent, it’d work for her.

I went to the surplus store on Santa Monica and Vine (in Los Angeles) and went and got me a Navy outfit, put the black tape under my eyes. I got me a whistle and went in there with a hat looking like a full-on drill sergeant.

I would love to work with Bill Murray. I've always been such a big fan. I think he's obviously a great comedic actor but a really interesting actor.

I think the reward for doing comedy is doing the comedy itself. You get to go to work everyday and laugh and make other people laugh and to me there's no greater reward than that.

Darius didn't have any trouble finding the Street Cats building. It was a cozy-looking square brick building with big front windows crowded with cat stuff. I made a mental note to pick up a little something for Nala from their gift shop. My cat was grumpy enough without her thinking that I'd been cheating on her (translation: I would smell like a zillion other cats) and hadn't even brought her a present.

I think I found it difficult though to keep a straight face when we were actually working and I wasn't supposed to be laughing.

Watch TV or something." That's what the note says. So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the "or something" part.