Quotes

I've met so many remarkable people so far, coming up through stand-up all these years, who just aren't alive anymore. Because they are dead. Some really great people who helped change my life and career, people like Richard Pryor, Sam Kinison, Rodney Dangerfield, Johnny Carson.

When you've seen a lot of bad stuff and just want to enjoy your life and be happy and have your kids happy and have your friends happy, you just have a value system where it raises the bar on what's important.

I think things just happen to people. That's healthier, I feel, than believing there's some grand scheme where your story is already inscribed in the Book of Life. Books get rewritten.

You get a million-dollar contract, you can live off that the rest of your life.

I've suffered many, many ups and downs in my life. And so does everyone.

They've asked me to do this temporarily. I don't know what temporarily means. Life is temporary.

I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter because we didn't have much television in those days.

We've got to practice three weeks, get the kinks out, then we've got to practice three weeks with the crew, and then go out for four months. It's just a huge chunk of time out of life.

I sailboat raced, I love to go out on my motorcycle alone, but I also love my family dearly. I love that aspect of my life as well.

I had kids at age 47, and very late in life, and I'd been doing it for 30 straight years, writing songs, making a record and touring and starting the process right over.

The coaching life is like a relay race and I'm thankful for my turn and am confident as I pass the baton.

I know what really matters in my life.

Sometimes you get in life something you don't like... you have to do something different.

I'm big on that: In life, everything has its time.

No one wants to hear that, but life changes. If it changes, you have to change with it, to whatever degree.

Everyone wants you to define your life until the end of your life.

In the end, everybody's life's different. Some things fit certain ways for people, and it's right, and maybe it isn't for others.

It's a life issue more than anything when you're dealing with racism anywhere... It's a life issue - bigger than sports, bigger than football.

Any time you experience adversity, whether you lose a game or maybe have an official who makes a poor call that costs you the game, you've gotta handle yourself properly. Just like in life, not everything will go your way.

What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.

Confidence has not always been something I had in my whole life. But when I found it? Man you don't have to be confident in every area of your life. Just grab something you're confident about, and if you coast on that it'll spill over to other areas in your life. Confidence is contagious, you know?

The point of pride is to go out and celebrate life, including the lives of those who fought for us to get where we are.

My mother went through a phase in her life where she... stopped being queer for religious reasons. I remember, my mother rebuking her sexuality... Queerness was not okay. She basically just said it wasn't okay for her... This is what, in my experience, religion can do to a queer person.

The majority of my life is not competing on 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' so if anything, that was unusual.

For me, it was really important to immerse myself in the New York nightlife drag scene and become an integral part of that community.