American - Actor | April 21, 1963 -
I did take comfort in the vespers and compline. I might have become a monk if I hadn't come out.
John Cameron Mitchell
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I actually came out the year that AIDS hit the front pages. So there was this mixed feeling about it - excitement that life's finally begun, but it was completely tied up with mortality and danger and politics.
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You can make serious pop, you know? There was a time when the best movies were the most popular, and I keep thinking that can happen again.
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New York is so unique, and you are not always encouraged to consider the people in the city your neighbors because of the fast pace and surface anonymity.
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I don't regret anything, because I feel better every year, and if I'd done something different, maybe I wouldn't. I'm more of a whole person, the older I get.
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Drag is a little scary, especially for a gay man who's not comfortable with his feminine side.
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London is the English-speaking theatre capital.
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Doing 'Hedwig' totally contributed to my acceptance of myself.
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I've always liked a good joke that everybody can laugh at.
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I really want as many people as possible to relate to something, without compromising or dumbing down.
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I come from the theater, and there is a real collaborative history there.
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'Hedwig' is unabashedly analog.
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