I can tell you where my Tonys are. They’re in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet.
Meaning of the quote
Chita Rivera, a famous Puerto Rican actress, is saying that the Tony Awards she has won are displayed in a special glass cabinet in her living room. She is proud of her achievements and wants to show them off in a beautiful way. The Tony Awards are prestigious awards given to the best performers in the theater, and Chita Rivera has won several of them over her long and successful career.
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