390 Quotes by Margaret Cho

For women in my family, in Korean culture, women are really valued in their youth, and then when they get older, it’s like they almost become irrelevant.

I’m lucky that I have good genetics. Like you said, it just gets better as I get older.

You have to adhere to a certain morality, a certain level of decorum, or else you’ll be punished and labeled.

The newest victims of the nation’s foreclosure crisis are pets, which is extremely distressing to me.

Snooki is really beautiful and looks quite like Elizabeth Taylor in ‘Cleopatra.’ She has the same bone structure. I’m kind of obsessed with ‘Jersey Shore.’ People don’t give them enough credit for how entertaining they are.

I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way of those who are less strong. I can take the bullets for those who aren’t able to.

Often something that is in bad taste or considered to be in bad taste is something that’s just very true but that people are unwilling to discuss or comment on.

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.

People at shows have told me that they’ve shown my videos to their parents and families to help them come out of the closet. It’s very inspiring that comedy can do that and can help people cope with everyday life and challenges through humor.