Quotes by Nathan Lane

• It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
• People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did.
• All I can do is try to create the best show possible, and I feel we've truly done that.
• I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.
• I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.
• I seem to always inspire a strong reaction one way or the other.
• I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.
• I'm still the fat kid from high school who never had a date.
• People always think I'm Jewish and changed my last name from Rabinowitz.
• Look, I'm 40, I'm single, and I work in musical theater - you do the math!
• People think they know who I am, because I've played so many very, very out gay men on stage, and they think that's me.
• Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
• There are some people that the press like to pick on and not just the gay press, but the press in general. And some people, the press just doesn't care about at all.
• There doesn't seem to be a lot of middle ground with me.