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

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" People are too quick to criticize and condemn. We've got to be more positive. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" Without a doubt, my sexuality was something that I just never discussed, especially in the 1950s. "

" 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. "

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

" Unless you're of a certain age, you may not know my name, but you can Google it - I was a pretty big movie star in the 1950s. Oh, and another thing: I was - am - gay. "

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

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

" 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. "

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

" I hate labels. "

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