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The world is full of more interesting things than my voice.

~Harvey Fierstein

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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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So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then I did on other things. He actually did a portrait of my rabbit and some other stuff. Warhol was definitely... Warhol.

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Pork was in 1971, and I stopped hanging out at The Factory by like 1973.

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Time will tell us what we did and didn't do.

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You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theater because it is an unmerciful life. It's six days a week. It's eight performances a week. And that's doing the exact same thing over and over and over again.

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In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also colors how you react to doing other things.

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My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.

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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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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: June 6th, 1954

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