Maybe what a gay icon is, is a person who is rooted for — in other words, cheered on — by people who feel different.

And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people trying to accomplish something together who were all acting together as one - that's the most exciting time for me.

I had the drink after I fell out of bed. It hurt.

My mother was an artist and highly strung, whereas my father was much calmer.

(in the film "That's Entertainment!" - 1974) Thank God for film, it can capture a moment and hold it there forever. If anyone ever asks you: "Who were they?" or "What made them so good?" I think a reel of film answers that question.

Bleeding feet will bond us.

Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.