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" All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad. "

" A lot has been written about Tony Perkins and myself and I figured, Let's get it straight. I had a relationship with Tony for two to three years, but those are only threads in the tapestry of my whole life. "

" A person's life is hopefully more than just one thing. "

" Divine was like a 400-pound beached whale. He was one of my favorite leading ladies, I've got to tell you. He was really terrific. "

" Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns. "

" I believe one's sexuality is one's own business. I really don't go around discussing it. Call me 'old school' on that topic. "

" I did Polyester, and I don't regret one minute of it. It was wonderful. "

" I don't care about being in the public eye. "

" I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be. "

" I'd work for John Waters again, because he's so off the wall. "

" I feel closest to God with a pitchfork full of crap in my hands. I'm serious! "

" If I had come out during my acting career in the 1950s, I would not have had a career. "

" I hate labels. "

" I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role. "

" I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy. "

" I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life. "

" I lived in those old movie houses as a kid. I just loved them. What total escapism for someone. "

" I love singing. You know, my mother always used to encourage me, 'Sing, sing,' and I was in a choir in church, yes. "

" I'm a very private person who grew up with a strict German mother who believed 'loose lips sink ships.' "

" I'm very grateful for this road that I've been on - it's been a good one. It's been a tough one at times, too. "

" I'm very proud of 'That Kind of Woman' with Sophia Loren, directed by Sidney Lumet, and I loved doing 'Gunman's Walk' because I finally got to play a bad guy. "

" I never mentioned my sexuality to Warner Bros. at all, and they never mentioned it to me, thank God. "

" In my personal life, I was quite a different Boy Next Door than the one Mr. and Mrs. Middle America imagined me to be. "

" I really didn't talk about my sexuality until I wrote my autobiography. "

" I said, God, the press and people, they just really hate me and I'm really trying. Geraldine Page said, Listen to this, Tab. If people don't like you, that's their bad taste. "

" I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy. "

" I've been a very, very fortunate man. I've had a lot of highs - and a great deal of lows. "

" I was born in New York. I grew up in San Francisco, Long Beach, and Los Angeles. "

" I wasn't an actor. They they take the externals. Here I was, a kid thrown into Hollywood with a brand-new name, starring in motion pictures. "

" John Wayne treated me fine, but that macho stuff turns me off. It's not real. "

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