[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.
I like to hold a book. When someone sends me a script, I ask for a hard copy or print one out.
In the '70s, the gay movement was really making strides. Huge strides. And then AIDS came along and slapped a judgment on it all and the Right Wing religious movement was like, 'See. This is why, we told you. ' And it pushed back the movement 30 years.
I knew the full 'Judy Garland Carnegie Hall' double album set at age 2. And then my mother wondered why I was gay. I was like, 'Are you nuts? You would make me get on the table to sing Judy Garland songs and you're upset?
Who do you think I am, Pete Rose? I don't bet. I come from a long line of compulsive gamblers. Gambling scares me.
I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude.
Look, you're either loved or hated. Which is a good thing, as Bette Davis used to say.
Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
Without you I wouldn't have been able to contain the hate. I would have used it against myself. You're the one who helped me control it. My mind spun out to other things. But it always came back to you.
Even in the most horrendous situations there is always something to smile about.
I am myself and I am here.