We figured out as a community of gay people, we have to take care of our own. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm Southern, I'm gay, I'm little - I get Ma'am'd a lot on the phone. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
The fact that I had a gay agent was good because he could say: 'Honey, you've got an audition today. Keep your… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I have a standup I do in gay bars, and it's filthy. I have to assess the crowd. If it's an all-gay… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
My mother had found this album of all these old slides from the '50s of me as a kid and I said,… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I'd do an exercise video because there are so many gay men with these perfect abs and they do exercise videos. So… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
In a perfect world we'd want gay people to play gay people, but I think that's a good rule of thumb: Whoever… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
One job I did turn down was 'How I Met Your Mother.' My character was 'creepy gay guy.' That was the character.… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
My mom will never march in a gay pride parade with a big sign. She is very private. She lives in Chattanooga.… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
People are realizing that being gay is just as defining as the color of our skin and it's not a choice. I'm… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
When I was writing the book, I thought "Who wants to hear another story about some actor who lost his way?" But… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
It's so nice that today, young gay men have a choice about who they want to hang out with. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I don't mind playing gay because there's a whole plethora of gay roles out there, but if I get asked to play… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I knew I was as gay as a goose. Then I ended up in West Hollywood, where the queers hang from the… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm very encouraged. This is progress. There are two or three ways to combat homophobia - one is through humor. The second is to… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I had that perfect deadpan ... for these commercials. Within the first eight months I had eight national TV commercials. I'm a true Hollywood… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm a true Hollywood success story - knew no one, had no connections. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
People are really surprised when they meet me that I'm a recluse. People think I'm very gregarious and outgoing - and I am -… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
There are two or three ways to combat homophobia - one is through humor. The second is to put a face on it. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
We figured out as a community of gay people, we have to take care of our own. — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
My sister was cute, she said, 'Oh my gosh, you're an overnight success.' 'Oh,' I said, 'this is the longest night.' I've been at… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I've never been known for being a team player, but I've adjusted to being part of a big cast and it has worked out… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image