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" I feel closest to God with a pitchfork full of crap in my hands. I'm serious! "
Tab Hunter
Serious
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" I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role. "
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" I was born in New York. I grew up in San Francisco, Long Beach, and Los Angeles. "
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" If I had come out during my acting career in the 1950s, I would not have had a career. "
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" My sexuality is only a thread of the tapestry of my life. "
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" There would be no Tab Hunter if it were not for Dick Clayton. "
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" 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. "
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" I hate labels. "
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" Without a doubt, my sexuality was something that I just never discussed, especially in the 1950s. "
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" People think that because you might have a feeling toward another male that you don't enjoy women. I love women. I love being around them. But when we'd go out together, we'd kind of almost go out in disguise. Not in disguise, but in a baseball cap and sunglasses. "
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" I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy. "
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" I never mentioned my sexuality to Warner Bros. at all, and they never mentioned it to me, thank God. "
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" In my personal life, I was quite a different Boy Next Door than the one Mr. and Mrs. Middle America imagined me to be. "
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" My nickname, when I was 15 years old in the Coast Guard, they called me 'Hollywood' because I went to the movies all the time. It was such great escapism. That's why I ran away from home. "
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" People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting. "
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" Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor. "
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" Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns. "
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" A person's life is hopefully more than just one thing. "
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" I lived in those old movie houses as a kid. I just loved them. What total escapism for someone. "
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" People are too quick to criticize and condemn. We've got to be more positive. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't care about being in the public eye. "
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" 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. "
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You
" There are a lot of people who have the same fears and problems I had as a young man growing up. You read about it all the time. If you can help someone in some way, terrific. "
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" The people that really were important, that mattered, had a great foundation. I had no training. I had to learn while doing, and it was really difficult. "
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" I'm a very private person who grew up with a strict German mother who believed 'loose lips sink ships.' "
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" People believe what they want to believe. "
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" 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. "
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" I love singing. You know, my mother always used to encourage me, 'Sing, sing,' and I was in a choir in church, yes. "
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" 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. "
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