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"I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sunday morning. I think we should really get some of our own preachers and preach that gay is good. And we'd have a great choir."
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"I don't think any gay dude is gangsta, period."
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"Gay Liberation? I ain't against it, it's just that there's nothing in it for me."
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"And I used to go the punk clubs such as a gay club in Poland Street that everyone would go to because it was the only place you could go to looking like that without getting beaten senseless."
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"An operetta is simply a small and gay opera."
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"In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers."
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"Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep."
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"Lately, I've been a little sad that I'm not a gay man."
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"I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style."
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"Says he, 'I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver'."
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"It was a pleasure to be a gay eyesore."
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"I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material."
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"I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times."
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"Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one."
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"I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ."
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"My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things."
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"Lesbians are likely to be drawn to stand-up, if only because it's cheaper to produce and therefore more accessible for women. But the very form of stand-up is masculine."
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"A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid."
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"Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it."
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"I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material."
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"We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last election and realize that a third of the gay movement voted Republican."
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