People give me such a hard time because I don't wear dresses. What's that got to do with anything?

I don't really ever live my life in fear. I really live my life in gratitude and feeling positive for the most part.

It's such an honor to receive the Mark Twain Prize. To get the same award that has been given to people like Bill Cosby, Tina Fey and Will Ferrell, it really makes me wonder… why didn't I get this sooner?

Save a life this Thanksgiving, and join me in starting a new tradition by adopting a turkey instead of eating one through Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey Project.

I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me.

If there weren't blacks, Jews and gays, there would no Oscars. Or anyone named Oscar, if you think about that.

Asking who's the 'man' and who's the 'woman' in a same-sex relationship is like asking which chopstick is the fork.