Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Quote by Harvey Fierstein

Topics: Life Quotes

There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived...

There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived...

If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years....

I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years....

Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to...

Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to...

Political movements always belong to the young.

Political movements always belong to the young.

You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very...

You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very...

If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

If you deny yourself commitment, what can you do with your life?

I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be...

I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be...

When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all...

When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all...

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

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

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

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

It's through sheer will that I can sing.

It's through sheer will that I can sing.

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The...

What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The...

To me, if a heterosexual has a right to do it, then I have a...

To me, if a heterosexual has a right to do it, then I have a...

I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that...

I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that...

But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps...

But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps...

You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theatre...

You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theatre...

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

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

And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like...

And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like...