I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God.

Pork was in 1971, and I stopped hanging out at The Factory by like 1973.

Please, people, do not f- with depression. It's merciless. All it wants is to get you in a room alone and kill you. Take care of yourself.

Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out.

I just want to be loved, is that so wrong?!

It's a wonderful world. You can't go backwards. You're always moving forward. It's the wonderful part about life. And that's terrific.

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family was everything. We could disagree inside the house, but outside the house it was us against the world. So when I became a drag actor, he looked sideways but said okay.