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I am thrilled - I can't stress that enough - thrilled when I see kids getting active.
Harvey Fierstein
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Harvey Fierstein
Age: 71
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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Harvey Forbes Fierstein
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The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.
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In no way be bullied into silence. Hardly ever permit on your own to become made a sufferer. Acknowledge no one's definition of one's lifetime define oneself
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life define yourself.
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Time will tell us what we did and didn't do.
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I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
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To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.
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How time flies when you're doin all the talking.
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While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect our first African-American president let us not forget that we remain a nation still proudly practicing prejudice.
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