Harvey Fierstein Quotes

When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we're under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness.

Harvey Fierstein

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 6, 1954

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Every time I see somebody behaving truly insanely in real life, I think, 'Yes! I'm not over the top after all!'

John Lithgow

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Too many people just eat to consume calories. Try dining for a change.

John Walters

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A promise made should be a promise kept.

Steve Forbes

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In my whole life, I've worn black tie three times. I can't tie the knot myself. Once, at the premiere of the opera, I got to La Scala before Domenico, and I was hiding in the corner until he arrived, and I said, 'Quick, you have to tie my tie, please!' Otherwise, I'll wear a tuxedo jacket with jeans and my bling-bling cross.

Stefano Gabbana

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Somebody's going to pay for health coverage for the American people, and the question is, how do you do that?

Tom Price

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Compassion is no substitute for justice.

Rush Limbaugh

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People get recruited from sketch groups and put on 'Mad TV' and 'SNL,' but those aren't ensembles, they're all-star teams.

Matt Besser

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Like it or not, liberal radio hosts fail miserably in the spoken word format.

Mike Gallagher

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I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

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What I know for sure is that we are all created with this phenomenal force inside of us that can have us withstand - that God never gives us more than we can handle.

Debbie Ford

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Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Confucius

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Having lost both my parents as a teenager, family is so important to me, and I cherish my time with my children and grandchildren. I have four children, and they all became lawyers - as I was myself before I got into music.

Clive Davis

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