Harvey Fierstein Quotes

You may feel powerless as a child, but the world will one day be yours. And you're responsible for it. So, seize the day and take charge of it.

Harvey Fierstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DayChildWorldFeelYouSeize

I like to dress up.

Jenna Marbles

DressUpLike

Everybody's after a new morning. What do we have to run up and salute tomorrow?

Robert Stone

MorningTomorrowNewRunUpSalute

A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.

John le Carre

ExperienceOutsideThroughSpyLike

I think books, novels and autobiographies have a power to touch people far more personally than films do, so there's a bit more of a responsibility when you then dramatise it.

Robert Sheehan

PowerResponsibilityPeopleThink

Like my hero Virginia Woolf, I do lack confidence. I always find that the novel I'm finishing, even if it's turned out fairly well, is not the novel I had in my mind. I think a lot of writers must negotiate this, and if they don't admit it, they're not being honest.

Michael Cunningham

ConfidenceHeroMindThinkFindOut

We strive for greatness.

Simone Biles

GreatnessStrive

I think it's hard for Aaliyah to be duplicated, because she had her own lane.

Missy Elliott

ThinkSheHardLaneOwnHer

Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original.

Lukas Foss

WorkArtYesOriginalInfluences

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

Milton Friedman

KnowledgeIdeasUnderstandingValues

It was great about the sizes of the audiences we were getting in America, but sometimes you feel like telling some of the men that you're not on stage to have your body looked at.

Dolores O'Riordan

GreatMenFeelAmericaYouBody

Diamond planets truly are the most precious.

Debra Fischer

PreciousPlanetsDiamondMostTruly

A band's only unique thing is its chemistry, especially if none of you are prodigious players or particularly handsome. The one thing you have is your uniqueness, so we hold on to that.

Chris Martin

HandsomeYouUniqueUniquenessBand

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