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I come from the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male friends, so this friendship of Will and Graces isnt
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"I come from the New York theatre world, and I have a lot of gay male friends, so this friendship of Will and Grace's isn't such a stretch"

- Debra Messing

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In this quote, Debra Messing, a starlet understood for her function in the popular television show "Will and Grace," is discussing the close relationship between the 2 primary characters, Will and Grace. She discusses that coming from the New York theatre world, she has many gay male buddies, and for that reason, the strong bond in between Will and Grace is not surprising to her. This suggests that in the theatre world, relationships in between gay men and straight females are common and accepted. Messing's declaration also highlights the importance of representation and variety in media, as the show "Will and Grace" was among the very first to include openly gay characters in leading functions.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Debra Messing somewhere between August 15, 1968 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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