What I'm saying is that I tried very hard to give them my reality and my reality is kind of interesting.

Bleeding feet will bond us.

To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.

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

I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.

Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond.

I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it. I always went to people who knew more than I did.