"[An article about Cho] started out, "Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho..." What is "zaftig?" Isnt that German for "big fat pig?" I guess I was lucky- "zaftig" is kind of a nice word. It could have been, "Funny, sexy, OBESE Margaret Cho."
Margaret Moran Cho is an American stand-up comedian, actress and musician. In her stand-up routines she critiques social and political problems, especially about race and sexuality. She starred in the ABC sitcom All-American Girl (1994–95).
"I was skiing in Deer Valley and theres no people of color up there, and Im up there, skiing, trying to fit in like an asshole, and I have an instructor and he goes, "Hey, dont take this the wrong way, but you have a tendency to bow into your skis." Fuck you! And then I fell."
Margaret Cho"The amount of racism, sexism, homophobia, and hatred in general that lies beneath the surface of the American dream is astounding and serious."
Margaret Cho"They (the government) are unfazed by any amount of travesty, loss, tragedy, death, and destruction."
Margaret Cho"Bush is not Hitler. He would be if he applied himself."
Margaret Cho"I was on the floor in the emergency room, and the woman came up to me and said "Hi, my name is Gwen and Im here to wash your vagina!"
Margaret Cho"Thank God for gay men. Thank God for gay men, because if it were not for gay men, I would not talk to men at all."
Margaret Cho