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Quote by Harvey Fierstein
You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads

You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often its a role thats underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in. – Harvey Fierstein

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