Jill Bennett Quotes

#1. We are in desperate need of a well-done romantic lesbian comedy.

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#2. Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it.

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#3. I want to make films that make a difference. I want to be out and hope that that will make things better for gay people and for myself. I hope one day I can start to make the kind of projects or be involved with kind of projects that can really make a difference.

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#4. Outside of being an actress, I feel like being out is the biggest way that gay people can change perception. There are people that give millions of dollars to gay organizations but are closeted to their own families.

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#5. The angry lesbian stereotype is true - Im one of them - but underneath that there is fun and frolic and we need to show that a little bit more now.

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#6. When I am at a straight club, which is like once a year, if a man even looks in my direction, I verbally attack him.

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#7. Never marry a man who hates his mother because he'll end up hating you.

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#8. There are plenty of lesbians in Hollywood, but they're not out. And that's their choice, but I can't do that, it's too important to me.

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#9. I tell them that Im a lesbian but doesnt seem to matter to them - they see in the media is that we havent met the right guy yet, or that weve been raped or abused by our daddies and were just waiting for Mr. Right to come sweep us off our feet, and Im really tired of seeing that.

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