Quotes by Cynthia Nixon

“Miranda: I just got Brady to sleep.Dr. Leeds: Now, do you sing to him?Miranda: Only if hes been bad.”

“A couple of hanging glands have nothing to do with making someone a man.”

“Tonight, Daddy wont read you a story -- you can watch him in a story.”

“Its not a safe bet and its not the cookie-cutter formula,”

“[Underwood, who was last spicing up the action in Mirandas apartment block on Sex And The City, has plenty of experience chatting up women in airports.] Long before I met my wife, there was an Ethiopian beauty next to me on a flight from New York to L.A., ... She was teaching me the customs of Ethiopia and how many times women feed men with their hands. She proceeded to pamper me and feed me the food, because thats what they did back home. Its the first time airport food ever seemed sexy.”

“Sometimes what he says may sound to some people like cliches. But he says things, and in ways, that especially in the black community, we understand exactly what hes saying, because weve heard those things since childhood.”

“When I was doing L.A. Law it was really important to me to play very uplifting, positive characters. When that was over, I made a conscious effort to look for roles that were darker and showed a different edge. I went directly from the last day of L.A. Law into rehearsals for a movie called Just Cause where I played a serial-killing pedophile.”

“You have to really straddle the fence. Definitely, you dont want to be a caricature. I hope to never play a caricature and thats the challenge - what are the subtleties and nuances in the character himself and how do you bring those out and make him more realistic? But then also, you cant make him too sympathetic, because at the end of the day, you have to be able to dismiss that kind of character because theyre wrong in every way, shape and form.”

“Youve just got to know that going in - children, animals and Tyler Perry, youre gonna get upstaged. Truthfully, hes a very giving collaborator, whatever hat he wears.”

“I am proud to be a part of this landmark project that has afforded me the opportunity to collaborate with so many of my peers to bring this unique and timely version of the Bible to the global marketplace.”

“I dont have Steve. There is no having the Steve.”

“Im determined to make partner in this firm, even if I have to be a lesbian partner.”

“Doctor: Your right ovary has stopped producing eggs.Miranda: Is it possible its just on strike?”

“Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.”

In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, What does your dad do? What does your mom do?

I love spicy food.

The idea of making access to safe abortions harder and more expensive and more difficult, having to travel across state lines - that puts womens health and lives in jeopardy, which is something I think no one wants.

Motherhood is the only thing in my life that Ive really known for sure is something I wanted to do.

While I dont often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have chosen is to be in a gay relationship.