Lots of people think that bisexual means cowardly lesbian.
I can’t tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.
Maybe I’d be in a different place in my career if I’d had that 10-year plan, a lot of people went at it with this voracity that I never had. My only voracity was to have fun and to be in the mix.
When people pay to see you live, they connect with you on a much deeper level than people who just buy your records.
Everybody has their own way of tapping into their realness.
I’ve always allowed myself to go on journeys creatively and emotionally, and never put, like, limits on myself.
Anything that has cynicism to it and that’s jaded is smutty.
On one side you have book burners, Congressional wives and Pat Robertson. On the other side, you have vulgar comedians, foul-mouthed rap groups and Dennis Hopper – all your choices should be so easy.
I don’t believe in karma.
Morality is standing by your friends, standing by people when it’s not popular. It’s sacrificing things on a big international stage, and sometimes it’s sacrificing your basic comforts.
I’m very much a humanist. I’m very much pro-choice. I’m very much politically correct.
I don’t consider myself a comic but a performer. A comic tells bad jokes.
I’m studying Kabbalah, which is really the essence of Jewish spirituality.
I love performing. I love being a provocateur. I love putting myself in situations that are uncomfortable and that I have to get out of.
I love National Geographic. Just when you think you’ve seen the last lost native tribe, National Geographic will find a new one.
A remembrance can mean nothing to the one remembered; it can only remind the ones left behind how little they did while you were still alive.
I think so much of what informs us as performers is what we had to endure as kids growing up. I was the youngest in my family. I always got a lot of attention.
I’m very much an optimist. I don’t think I could do my work if I didn’t believe there was some kind of hope for humanity.
I’m trying to appeal to the disenfranchised everybody, not just specifically gay.
I’m sure that Jesus was an incredible person.