Amanda Bearse Quotes

United States, Actor
August 9, 1958

Amanda Bearse is an American actress, director and comedian best known for her role as neighbor Marcy Rhoades/D'Arcy on Married... with Children, a sitcom that aired in the United States from 1987 to 1997, and for her performance in the 1985 horror film Fright Night opposite William Ragsdale.

Also known as Director, Comedian

My mother took me to a psychiatrist when I was fifteen because she thought I was a latent homosexual. There was nothing latent about it.

Amanda Bearse
- Homosexual
- Latent
The most important political step that any gay man or lesbian can take is to come out of the closet. It's been proven that it is easier to hate us and to fear us if you can't see us.

Amanda Bearse
- Hate
- See
- Step

You can't type what a lesbian is. We're anything and everything. The one thing in common is that we make love to other women. So give up trying to limit us.

Amanda Bearse
- Trying
- Lesbian
- Limit
If a child is born and raised in a home that is loving and nurturing, where there is complete truth about who we are, you can’t give a child any greater place from which to fly.

Amanda Bearse
- Home
- Child
- Fly