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Harvey Fierstein

"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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"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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Asa Don Brown

"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."

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Asa Don Brown

"You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well."

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Asa Don Brown

"Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly."

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Asa Don Brown

"When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things."

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Asa Don Brown

"I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female."

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Asa Don Brown

"I'm pretty goofy, I'll do anything for a laugh."

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Asa Don Brown

"I did tell security to make sure you stay and watch him pretty closely."

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Asa Don Brown

"I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them."

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Asa Don Brown

"Sinatra was pretty astute - he used the best songwriters around, he used all the resources, he covered every song from the era basically."

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Asa Don Brown

"Immediately after the Olympics, I was pretty fatigued."

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Harvey Fierstein
"In London they don't like you if you're still alive."

London

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Harvey Fierstein
"Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it."

People

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Harvey Fierstein
"How time files when you's doin' all the talking."

Time

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Harvey Fierstein
"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."

Character

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Harvey Fierstein
"There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way."

Want

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Harvey Fierstein
"And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television."

Movies

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

Time

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Harvey Fierstein
"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."

Work

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Harvey Fierstein
"To me, if a heterosexual has a right to do it, then I have a right to do it. And if it's important to the gay youth - who are now setting the agenda - then its important to me."

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Harvey Fierstein
"But I'm not adverse to the idea of Torch Song as a musical. It would just be different. Because the play will always be there exactly as it was, and in a musical you could tell a lot of the story through songs."

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