That's the story I've heard, that it's what wound up turning him gay.
That’s how he got the part in SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. In the back of a limo.
I think that’s also what makes a lot of stars end up strung out. They simply can’t live with themselves when they realize it wasn’t worth it. Then again, I don’t guess the numbers are any higher among actors than they are among regular dope heads.