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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.
Harvey Fierstein
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Harvey Fierstein
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television.
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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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What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The audience dictates what you do or don't change.
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In London they don't like you if you're still alive.
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CBS really wants me on TV. That's their aim. My aim is to have an all-gay sitcom someday, with heterosexuals as token guest stars. Let them be the next-door neighbors for a change.
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Is a gay play a play that has sex with other plays?
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I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be Pretty. I usually use that song to just introduce myself to the audience, although the patter in between the song is always different.
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How time files when you's doin' all the talking.
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Theater is my temple and my religion and my act of faith. Strangers sit in a room together and believe together.
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Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas.
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How time flies when you're doin all the talking.
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I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life.
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Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it.
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I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years. I was so angry that people were still getting this disease that nobody can give you - you have to go out and get it!
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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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It would be nice to redefine ourselves - at the moment we are drowning in diversity. That's not a bad thing, its just going to take a while before we refocus.
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