Character
Debbie Novotny is a supporting, heterosexual fictional character on the Showtime television series Queer as Folk. The mother of main character Michael Novotny, Debbie plays a major role in her son's life, is a strong supporter of gay rights, and an active member of PFLAG. She is usually found either at her house or at the Liberty Diner, where she is a waitress
Appearance & Personality
Debbie is an older, middle woman, Italian heritage in her late fifties. When she was younger, she had blonde hair, but matured, her hair underneath her eccentric wig is presently grey. She is very often seen in her unique outfit at the diner with many LGBT preference symbols and designs. She is outspoken and full of charisma, and often instigates special causes for the LGBT community, however, she can be over bias and quite quick tempered about injustices; especially concerning matters of LGBTQ causes and family orientation.
Quotes
[*] "Keep your pants on! ...Atleast until you've had dinner." -to Brian
[*] "You smoother a porkchop, not a son." -to Jennifer
[*] "They talk big and they act tough, but the truth is that he is the most afraid of, even more than his father finding out and beating the living **** out of him, is that you will stop loving him." -to Jennifer
[*] "...when it comes to taking care of people, knowing what you need better than you do, he's a ****in' Picasso." -to Emmett (regarding Michael)
[*] "Say ""Yes"" you little *******, or I will disown you!" -shouting to Michael outside of his room (regarding Dr. David)
[*]"That's my hero" -regarding Michael
[*] "Carl!!" -to Carl