Homophobia is a tough one. In some places it's actually very OK to be homophobic. Comedy clubs in general are very unsafe spaces for LGBT, for women, for Asian people. So my goal in comedy has sort of been to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
I went to a performance-art high school, and a teacher there was signing me up for open-mic nights at the comedy club. I think about it now, and I think, 'Well, that may be inappropriate,' but it was great!' — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
I have 3 dogs myself - I actually have a kennel license in order to do so. I love them so much I couldn't… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
I think self-deprecation is such a disease, and I want to cure everybody of it and so that's my contribution. — Margaret Cho Copy Share
That we are selfish gives us the opportunity to gain the power so that, in time, we might be selfless. To give back what… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
Why can't all different types of women be considered beautiful? Why can't we can't we all be considered possible love interests? — Margaret Cho Copy Share
I think that failure is just as important as success. In a way, failure is a kind of success if you can look at… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
I could never make a joke about somebody unless I could say it to their face and they'd laugh. — Margaret Cho Copy Share
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever. — Margaret Cho Copy Share
Something as important as marriage equality, which is now a constitutional right [in the USA], is something that cannot be denied. It's also very… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
It's okay for you to have relationships, but it's not okay to talk about them. It's not okay to be out or to be… — Margaret Cho Copy Share
My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs. — Margaret Cho Copy Share
