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> [I grew up a witness to gay politics in its early days. I remember seeing Harvey Milk and been moved by him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-grew-up-a-witness-to-gay-politics-in-its-early-days-i-remember/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

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> [People like Sean Penn, he is someone that is politically progressive and yet is still at the top of his game in the industry. So I love that he is out there just virtually shaming all the people that voted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/people-like-sean-penn-he-is-someone-that-is-politically-progressive/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95c/margaret-cho-1136_ability_people-like-sean-penn-he-is-someone-that_3208172.jpg)

## Other authors on Harvey

## More by Margaret Cho

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/as-a-child-i-had-a-lot-of-older-gay-men-taking-care-of-me-there-s-a/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I'm super-obsessed with 'Intervention.' I wrote a song about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-m-super-obsessed-with-intervention-i-wrote-a-song-about-it/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I have 3 dogs myself - I actually have a kennel license in order to do so. I love them so much I couldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-have-3-dogs-myself-i-actually-have-a-kennel-license-in-order-to-do/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I think self-deprecation is such a disease, and I want to cure everybody of it and so that's my contribution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-think-self-deprecation-is-such-a-disease-and-i-want-to-cure/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I don't like pot anymore -- I forget why.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-don-t-like-pot-anymore-i-forget-why/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I'm not a mom, but I think the word 'mother' is about wisdom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-m-not-a-mom-but-i-think-the-word-mother-is-about-wisdom/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [That we are selfish gives us the opportunity to gain the power so that, in time, we might be selfless. To give back what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/that-we-are-selfish-gives-us-the-opportunity-to-gain-the-power-so/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [Why can't all different types of women be considered beautiful? Why can't we can't we all be considered possible love interests?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/why-can-t-all-different-types-of-women-be-considered-beautiful-why/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I think that failure is just as important as success. In a way, failure is a kind of success if you can look at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-think-that-failure-is-just-as-important-as-success-in-a-way-failure/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [I could never make a joke about somebody unless I could say it to their face and they'd laugh.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-could-never-make-a-joke-about-somebody-unless-i-could-say-it-to/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/sometimes-when-we-are-generous-in-small-barely-detectable-ways-it-can/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/something-as-important-as-marriage-equality-which-is-now-a/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/it-s-not-the-best-between-my-family-and-me-there-are-so-many-crimes/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/it-s-okay-for-you-to-have-relationships-but-it-s-not-okay-to-talk/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

> [My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/my-attitude-toward-peace-does-not-depend-on-which-war-we-are/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

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