In Torch Song, I did that character almost non-stop from 1978 until I made the movie in 1987. Then I had some failure, which also colors how you react to doing other things. – Harvey Fierstein
And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television. – Harvey Fierstein
I got a lovely check today from being a writer that I earned by sitting at home. Thats rewarding. – Harvey Fierstein
When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this ones too tall and that one doesnt have a high enough voice or this one looks to old to match up with that one – theres a billion reasons not to hire somebody. – Harvey Fierstein