Margaret Cho

Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.

It is tragic that people who are incarcerated are unable to vote. They are probably the most important voices to listen to because they can tell us what we need to change.

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

There's a whole bunch of unfinished stuff. Then I've got books of lyrics. I find it frustrating to finish a song and not be able to record it... so I don't write a million songs.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.

Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.