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" African American history is really American history because African Americans really helped build this country. "

" Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us. "

" Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else. "

" Can the president really blame Fox News for his problems? "

" Governing means governing all of the people, no matter what demographic it is, whether it'd be black, white, women, straight, gay, Republican. "

" I abhor hypocrisy. "

" I am a big devourer of James Baldwin. "

" I believe in diversity in front of and behind the camera. "

" I do feel that Paula Deen should not have lost her job, and I've said this on the air. The marketplace should have decided. The marketplace decided something different. Her books are No. 1. "

" I don't consider myself a celebrity. I'm just a journalist. "

" I don't know if I would have the same take on world matters and social issues if I were not gay. "

" I don't watch the media that much. "

" If I had had someone like me who had chosen to live their lives out and proud, there would be no need for the Tyler Clementis of the world. "

" If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree. "

" If you're going to be in the business of news and telling people the truth... you've got to be honest. You've got to have the same rules for yourself as you do for everyone else. "

" I grew up believing that I could be the president of the United States. I was told I could be whatever I wanted. "

" I know that some things are beyond our control, some illnesses are beyond our control, we get sick, we don't know why. But let's pledge to do whatever we can to avoid those high medical bills. "

" I like all kinds of music. I hope you do, too. "

" I love Louisiana. There's no place on earth like Louisiana, and there's no city on earth like New Orleans. I grew up in Baton Rouge. "

" I love old school rock and roll. "

" I'm a citizen of the world. "

" I'm a gay black guy. If I can't ask questions without caring what people think of me, who can? "

" I'm not concerned with what people think of me. "

" In general, when I watch cable news during the day, it's frustrating because it reminds me of a game show. If I want to watch 'The Price is Right,' I'll watch 'The Price is Right.' "

" In order to be transparent, you really have to be completely honest and open, so that's how I've lived my life, and that's where I am now. I am completely transparent. There's nothing that you can't ask me and nothing I won't talk about. "

" It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets. "

" I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth. "

" I think it would be great if everybody could be out. But it's such a personal choice. People have to do it at their own speed. I respect that. "

" I think secrets are something that you keep or are afraid to share because you think they're going to harm you in some way. So if you don't have any secrets, then there's no way anyone can harm you. "

" I think the Casey Anthony trial caught a lot of news organizations off guard. "

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