You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.

I don't know many people who don't have somebody in their family who's a part of the gay-lesbian-bisexual-transgender community. It's not like they're aliens or outsiders. This is family.

When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life.

If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.

My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck.

I have never been prouder to be a lifelong New Yorker than I am today with the passage of marriage equality.

When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.