“I'm passionate about color. My best friend and I sit and look at Panto...” — Beth Ditto Quote

“I'm passionate about color. My best friend and I sit and look at Pantone books for fun.”

“When I was a kid, Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie O'Donnell were mere blips on the gaydar; and they were both still in the closet.”

“I shave my body in all kinds of ways, wear tons of eyeliner and dye my hair pink.”

“I believe in soulmates, yes, but I believe you also have to work at love. I happen to believe your soulmate doesn't have to be your partner - your soulmate could be your best friend, your sibling, it doesn't have to be the person you marry.”

“There was a boy in my building who was my best friend when I was growing up. There was also a mysterious person on my corner who we called the Laughing Man.”

“Right after 'Backspacer,' my best friend got killed tragically. Something happened to me then where I got super motivated. I had a shelf of all this unfinished music... So I just went to work and made a conscious decision that I was going to finish a bunch of stuff. Life's short.”