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I'm a huge fan of the people and things that are considered the epitomes of tastelessness - things like drag and raunchy comedy.

Margaret Cho

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Margaret Cho
Age: 55
Born: 1968
Born: December 5
Comedian
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San Francisco County
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Margaret Moran Cho
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strange, there's so much religion in the world, but only enough to make us fight over who is right, not enough to make us love one another.
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I was in Toronto when they had a severe outbreak of SARS - you know, Severe Asian Racism Syndrome. I was in the airport and there were these big snowboarder guys and they had white masks around their necks, and as soon as they saw me, they put their masks on. So I went cough, cough, cough... You wanna egg rorr?
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I feel sorry for anyone that I am obsessed with. I am worse than gum in your hair, very, very close to the roots.
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My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.
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Comedy is a noble art. And every comedian who does anything is serving a noble purpose.
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I'm a survivor. But I'm also victim, too. Surviving has the connotation that you've been through it, you lived through it and that's wonderful - but a victim is what I was. Survivor is the more healing way to look at it.
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I refer to myself as gay, but I’m married to a man.
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Let's not hate ourselves. We are all we have. ... I have been a longtime perpetrator of hate crimes against myself, and I am turning myself in. I have had enough.
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I'm lucky that I have good genetics. Like you said, it just gets better as I get older.
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I went to a performance-art high school, and a teacher there was signing me up for open-mic nights at the comedy club. I think about it now, and I think, 'Well, that may be inappropriate,' but it was great!'
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My history in show business spans over a quarter of a century, and I have seen many people in the industry struggle with coming out, only to find much more success after they finally did.
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Some people are that - more than a parent, more than a role model, more than anything less than a religion.
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