I Am An Artist, Art Has No

When I Was Doing Ensemble Theater And Comedy Work, I Felt I Had Some Talents. But When I Started Doing My Shows In Berkeley And Found That I Could Be Funny On My Own, I Was Shocked.

If You're Not Sure How You Feel About Same-sex Marriage, Go And Meet Some Of The Families And See What They're Looking For. Once You Take It Out Of The Caricature Of What Gay People Are And What Gay Marriage Is, And Put It In The Reality Of Family And What These Folks Are Fighting For, It's Really Amazing.

[on Writing To Alice Walker, Author Of The Color Purple:] I Told Her I Would Play A Venetian Blind, Dirt On The Floor, Anything.

I Am An Artist, Art Has No Color And No Sex.

I Have Witnessed Things The Ancients Would Have Called Miracles, But They Are Not Miracles. They Are The Products Of Someone's Dream, And They Happen As The Result Of Hard Work.