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Rants & raves.


"I change my mind so much, I need two boyfriends and a girl. I need an East Coast guy, a West Coast guy, and a girl."

--Pop star Pink "after beer 4," as quoted in the June-July issue of Blender magazine

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"[My son] Jack Henry came up to me the other day and said, `Is it true you played a lesbian vampire?' I thought, No! Of course ... Oh, yes, I did! `Yeah, it's true,' I said, and he and his brother went, `Oh, jeez jeez  
interj.
Used to express surprise or annoyance.



[Alteration of Jesus1.]
, MA!'"

--The Hunger star Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon (born October 4, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Biography
Early life
Sarandon, the eldest of nine children, was born Susan Abigail Tomalin
 (left, with Jack Henry and younger son Miles), as quoted in the August issue of Interview

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"He [Attorney General John Ashcroft] has grossly underestimated me. I'm not some lesbian lefty."

--Defense attorney Lynne F. Stewart, indicted INDICTED, practice. When a man is accused by a bill of indictment preferred by a grand jury, he is said to be indicted.  for conspiring to aid terrorists in connection with a Muslim extremist client, as quoted by the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times

Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name).
, July 27

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"I'm always the last to know."

--Actress Jennifer Coolidge (American Pie, Legally Blonde, Best in Show), commenting on Queer as Folk Queer as Folk may refer to:
  • Queer as Folk (UK TV series) (1999-2000), a British television series about a group of gay men
  • Queer as Folk (US TV series) (2000-2005), a North American remake of the British series
 star Robert Gant's having come out onstage minutes earlier at the July 21 awards night of Outfest, the L.A. gay and lesbian film festival. Coolidge said she'd been making eyes at Gant all night

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"It is not progress [to support gay marriage], it is decadence."

--Nigerian cardinal Francis Arinze, president of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. It was erected by Pope Paul VI on May 19, 1964 as the Secretariat for Non-Christians, and later renamed by Pope John Paul II on June 28, 1988. , as quoted by the Canadian Press news service, July 25

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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Sep 3, 2002
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