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I have the world's worst taste in men, so now I simply have wonderful relationships of the friend kind, but trying to settle down with somebody? No, no, no, no, no, no, no. I'm beyond that.

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Harvey Fierstein
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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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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When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we’re under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness.
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Accept no one's definition of your life define yourself.
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In London they don't like you if you're still alive.
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I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God.
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Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
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