I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
Harvey FiersteinWhen I went into 'Fiddler,' I wondered about the response I'd get - the backlash because I'm openly gay. There was none. I toured Canada and America, and not one single review suggested that I played the role gay or that I seemed anything but Tevye.
Harvey FiersteinThere are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way.
Harvey FiersteinYou 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