Pork was in 1971, and I stopped hanging out at The Factory by like 1973. Harvey Fierstein factoryhangpork Change image and share on social
When I went into 'Fiddler,' I wondered about the response I'd get - the backlash because I'm openly gay. There was none. I toured Canada and America, and not one single review suggested that I played the role gay or that I seemed anything but Tevye. Harvey Fierstein americabacklashcanada share on social
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! Harvey Fierstein aidangryburn Change image and share on social
Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise. Harvey Fierstein averagenoisepercent Change image and share on social
Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it. Harvey Fierstein peoplereachtheatre Change image and share on social
The world is full of more interesting things than my voice. Harvey Fierstein fullinterestthing Change image and share on social
Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't. Harvey Fierstein heartmovieresonate Change image and share on social
If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life? Harvey Fierstein commitmentdenylife Change image and share on social
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. Harvey Fierstein aidchangecharacter Change image and share on social