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.

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.

A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them?

In London they don't like you if you're still alive.

I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect.

The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.

State sanctioned marriage is a civil contract period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey.