Im probably a little more like my dad. But because of my mom, I never saw being a woman as being an impediment to being able to do something. She had her Ph.D. before I was born. – Mary Cheney
It wasnt a secret that I was gay. Id come out to my parents during my junior year of high school, on the day that I also wrecked the family car. – Mary Cheney
I didnt know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. – Mary Cheney
It wont take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate. – Mary Cheney
My dad is still Christian Scientist. My moms not, and Im not. But I believe in God, and that theres a higher power and an intelligence thats bigger than us and that we can rely on. Its not just us, thinking we are the ones in control of everything. That idea gives me support. – Ellen DeGeneres