“Interracial marriages were basically legalized, but nevertheless, ther...” — Mark Takano Quote

“Interracial marriages were basically legalized, but nevertheless, there was a social stigma attached to them for a long time to come. I imagine that's going to be true for same-sex marriages - that people's emotional comfort level with it will not fully materialize for decades.”

“I think most polling shows that most Americans agree that when it comes to employment that, you know, people should be really judged by, you know, their competency and not, you know, who it is they choose to love or who they're in a relationship with.”

“Men are more mechanical when we cook. Women are more attached. They cook it with feelings. From personal experience. The feeling a female chef puts in the food places her way ahead of men chefs.”

“Money, autographs, I had no desire to even do that. I fell in love with fighting and those types of things became attached to it.”

“Whenever the party-girl tag gets attached to my name, it makes me want to snort with derision.”