Margaret Cho Quotes
Why am I political? Because society's consistent and constant disregard and lack of respect for minorities, even the title minority, is too much to bear silently. Their insistence at our invisibility, whether subtle as noninclusion, or as loud and violent as hate crimes, is contagious, and can make me hide from myself.
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
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He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
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I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.
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I'm a character actor, but I look like a leading man.
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I leave my house all the time! But I'm not at all the Hollywood parties. I'm grown, and where else am I supposed to be? I'm supposed to be home.
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When I'm at home, I just run all the time, you know; I get up, and I go pretty much four days a week outdoors. I go in the canyons around L.A., Malibu - just around L.A. there's a lot of different spots.
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It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and go into macro mode.
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We are all tasked to balance and optimize ourselves.
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I just like doing comedies, and think that my timing and love for the genre set me apart from other young women who look like me.
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Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty.
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I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
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And one would worship a woman whom all perfections dower, But the other smiles at transparent wiles; and he quotes from Schopenhauer. Thus two by two we wrangle and blunder about the earth, And that body we share we may not spare; but the Gods have need of mirth.
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When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before.
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If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right.
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Why am I political? Because society's consistent and constant disregard and lack of respect for minorities, even the title minority, is too much to bear silently. Their insistence at our invisibility, whether subtle as noninclusion, or as loud and violent as hate crimes, is contagious, and can make me hide from myself.
