390 Quotes by Margaret Cho

I’ve always wanted to have tattoos. I grew up around people who were very tattooed. It’s a self-expression thing; it’s also helped me claim my body as my own. So I think it’s really positive. It’s really joyful.

George Bush isn’t Hitler. He could be if he applied himself.

I’m not a body shamer. The word fat has been used to hurt me my entire life.

Silence equals nonexistence. If I don’t raise my voice, it’s like I never existed.

Why can’t all different types of women be considered beautiful? Why can’t we can’t we all be considered possible love interests?

Try to have a good day today, wherever you are, whatever you do, whoever is near, if no one is near. Try to be happy, because you may not see tomorrow. There is someone this morning, who didn’t wake up, who will never see this day. Try to feel lucky that this is not you.

It’s always considered bad taste to comment on a tragedy right when it’s happening, but I love when something is considered too soon to talk about because then you can blast past that social censorship to get into something real.

The best tattooists are in San Francisco, and they’re kind of like my family now. I’m always excited to come back to San Francisco.

My philosophy is, “murder the rapist in your mind so you stop killing yourself.” I’ve seen, in my lifetime, that sexual abuse has turned into self-abuse. When I kill the rapist inside of me, I will stop killing myself.