Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Forbes Fierstein is an American actor, playwright, and voice actor. Fierstein has won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his own play Torch Song Trilogyand the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for playing Edna Turnblad in Hairspray. He also wrote the book for the musical La Cage aux Folles, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, and wrote the book for the Tony Award-winning Kinky Boots...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionStage Actor
Date of Birth6 June 1954
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Harvey Fierstein quotes about
Deco, ... I have one at home, I used it for a toilet paper holder.
Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don't, or they wouldn't have to say they did.
Time will tell us what we did and didn't do.
It's through sheer will that I can sing.
Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect our first African-American president, let us not forget that we remain a nation still proudly practicing prejudice.
I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
It's a wonderful world. You can't go backwards. You're always moving forward. It's the wonderful part about life. And that's terrific.
I've been dating since I was 15 years old, and I just don't seem to do it well.