There's not a day in my life I'm not proud of being gay, but I just wasn't ready for that attention to be placed on it. I remember being on Oprah. Well, not on Oprah. Near Oprah. She started saying, 'Now, Nathan, you got all those girlie moves going down in 'The Birdcage,' where's all that coming from? You're so good at all that girlie stuff!'

More Quotes by Nathan Lane

Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.

Look, I'm 40, I'm single, and I work in musical theater - you do the math!

People always think I'm Jewish and changed my last name from Rabinowitz.

I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.

I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.

'The Producers' is a sort of a once in a lifetime kind of phenomenon, and I was grateful to be a part of it.