"Accept no one's definition of your life; define…" — Harvey Fierstein
"Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself."
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78 Quotes by Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein has 78 quotes on this site.
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I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect.
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CBS really wants me on TV. That's their aim. My aim is to have an all-gay sitcom someday, with heterosexuals…
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There's nothing I need from anyone except love and respect, and anyone who can't give me those two things has…
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There are easier things in life than being a drag queen. But I ain't got no choice. Try as I…
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With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders…
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The next time you feel you have to say, "I love you" to someone, say it to yourself - and…
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To make positive change requires lasting commitment, lasting commitment requires measurable targets, measurable targets requires detailed action plans, detailed action…
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Never be bullied into silence.
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Of course people are afraid. But honestly facing that fear, seeing it for what it is, is the only way…
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How time flies when you're doin all the talking.
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I have great faith in the United States. It's the only country I would ever live in.
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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life;…
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Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines…
— Karen Armstrong
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
— Saint Augustine
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
— Marcus Aurelius
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
— James A. Baldwin
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
— Antonio Banderas
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
— Henry Adams
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
— Charles Baudelaire
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During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of…
— Bob Beauprez
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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