Harvey Fierstein Quotes
Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't really go out at all.
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Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
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I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.
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The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology.
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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
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It's great extremes which leads to great drama and great comedy.
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
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When God created you, He went to great lengths to make you exactly the way He wanted you to be. You are His ultimate work of art.
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If you don't like me, it's your problem.
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I do movies I would go to see.
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In Russia, we eat a lot of heavy food like potatoes and lots of meat. I can't eat one apple or a salad a day. You wouldn't want to come talk to me if I don't eat. I have to eat, or I am in a really bad mood.
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I know there is a difference between adaption and evolution.
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With thrillers, there's such a fine line between what's good and what's cheesy and corny.
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That's the joke about confinement pigs: they taste like whatever sauce you cook them with.
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Even a song like 'Give Love,' in my head, there's a question as I'm writing it, going, 'Is this cheesy? Is it too on the nose to say 'give love?''
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Good ideas are the backbone of good government.
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My father was a lesson. He had his own bakery, and it was closed one day a week, but he would go anyway. He did it because he really loved his bakery. It wasn't a job.
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I never want to lose sight of my roots... A lot of artists want the riches and the fame. I want to tell stories you can put into the context of your life.
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Rosie laughed in a not too reassuring way if you like sane laughter.
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The more conscious of God's presence the more I feel like being myself, the less conscious of His presence, the more I feel I need to prove myself.
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Most mental health professionals, including clinicians and researchers, endorse the deficit theory. They're convinced that we wage war simply because we don't know how to make love. We desperately want loving, satisfying relationships but lack the skills we need to develop them.
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You want to be original, you want to be yourself, and whether that’s accepted or not accepted, that’s not as important as being you.
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When a human being becomes a set of data on a website like Facebook, he or she is reduced. Everything shrinks. Individual character. Friendships. Language. Sensibility.
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Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
