I think the gay community should get smart and drop the word marriage. Do you really need to change every right-wing Christian to make sure you get your equal rights? Eyes on the prize, we should be sticking to getting equal rights.

...words are some of the most powerful and important things I know....Language is the tool of love and the weapon of hatred. It's the bright red warning flag of danger--and the stone foundation of diplomacy and peace.

All the wrong people have the power of suggestion and the freedom of the press is meaningless if nobody asks a question.

How come I can pick my ears but not my nose?

I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.

I am not a pretty girl. I don't want to be a pretty girl. No, I want to be more than a pretty girl.

I was supposed to be cool about this, yeah, I remember - cool was the plan. Tried to keep it all under wraps, but the wraps kept going slack. I keep turning round, I keep coming back.