To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

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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...

It's a lot of fun to play someone you don't normally think of yourself as.

It's a lot of fun to play someone you don't normally think of yourself as.

So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then...

So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then...

It's through sheer will that I can sing.

It's through sheer will that I can sing.

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....

The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have...

The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have...

Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out.

Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out.

Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise....

Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise....

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

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

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

Political movements always belong to the young.

Political movements always belong to the young.

My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was...

My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was...

But I'm not adverse to the idea of Torch Song as a musical. It would...

But I'm not adverse to the idea of Torch Song as a musical. It would...

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

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

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...

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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...