Kate Clinton is an American comedian known for her sharp wit and satirical humor. Born on November 9, 1947, she gained prominence in the comedy scene since the 1980s. Clinton is celebrated for her incisive commentary on political and social issues, often addressing themes such as gender, sexual orientation, and feminism in her work.
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“Gay is when two girls get together, dance and have fun.”
“Moms Mabley said you have to say good things about the dead. I say, 'He's dead. Good.'”
“[On cloning sheep:] Oh great, just what we need - more sheep.”
“When women go off together we call it separatism. When men go off together we call it Congress.”
“So few people voted in the elections [of 1996] that the ones who did were called activists.”
“Laughter takes the tyranny of the lies we are told and told and told and it blows them apart.”
“[On being lesbian:] One pointer: don't come out to your dad in a moving vehicle.”
“Teaching is performance art.”
“Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.”
“When my brother-in-law, BIll Clinton, was elected, he had gay friends. That was a coming out.”
“I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material.”
