Quotes from Rosie O'Donnell

I think what children need is love, security, stability, consistency, and kindness.

I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they're legal harder to get.

I'm not going to let my life revolve around losing weight. I have other things to do.

We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.

I want the same standard applied to homosexuals as is applied to heterosexuals.

I love to be able to support other women comics.

When I started out, some women comics were jealous of other women comics, thinking, "If she gets "The Tonight Show," I can't." My philosophy always was, "If she did, I can too."

Eat, drink, and be scary.

I don't like to go to premieres or openings. I don't like to have to put on makeup.

I'm not asking that people accept homosexuality. I'm not asking that they believe like I do that it's inborn. I'm not asking that. All I'm saying is don't let these children suffer without a family because of your bias.

If you fall in love with someone gay and you're the opposite gender, it's not going to work.

I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.

Culture is defined, really, by the artists who record what the everyday experience is like and then translate it to a common piece of art that all people can respond and relate to.

Without art there is no hope.

Anybody that you put on TV five hours a week is at some point is going to say something stupid.

I was an abused kid.

I think the actions of the president are, in my opinion, the most vile and hateful words ever spoken by a sitting president. I am stunned and I'm horrified.

Don't fear the terrorists. They're mothers and fathers.

My job is mostly to entertain and be funny.