Gay Quotes · Page 173

It takes no compromise to give people their rights

— Harvey Milk

Growing up as a gay boy in West Texas, I definitely felt like a bit of an outcast sometimes - that there…

— Michael Arden

Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay, but it's all good.' It's kind…

— Dylan McDermott

It's a travesty that people have forced someone who is gay to have to make their case that they deserve the same…

— Jon Stewart

The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is…

— Stephen Fry

I'm for gay marriage. I've been married for 14 years. Marriage is not for everybody, it's not easy and divorce is there…

— Wendy Williams

I hope through The L Word to become an honorary member of the gay tribe. I cherish the thought that some young…

— Jennifer Beals

What's the difference between dragging a black man behind a truck in Jasper, Texas, and beating a white boy to death in…

— Nikki Giovanni

“A text by a minority writer is effective only if it succeeds in making the minority point of view universal. ('The Universal…

— Monique Wittig

Gay people exist. There's nothing we can do in public policy that makes more of us exist, or less of us exist.…

— Rachel Maddow

My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about…

— Gus Van Sant

It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.

— Horace

Sometimes people think I'm gay. A lot of people have asked me if I'm gay. I answer, 'Look, not to my knowledge.…

— Anderson Silva

[Gays and lesbians should be] Punished, in fact, killed. The people involved should be killed in the worst, most severe way of…

— Ali al-Sistani

If gays are granted rights, next we'll have to give rights to prostitutes and to people who sleep with St. Bernards and…

— Anita Bryant

Im not gay, but the man in my bed last night was.

— Tom DeLonge

I'm sober now, but I was partying a lot. Part of it was because gay bars felt like safe spaces... a place…

— Tommy Dorfman

Having been an actor in Hollywood for a certain amount of time, I always felt a pressure to be sort of a…

— John Cameron Mitchell

As a gay writer and someone who began by writing autobiographical fiction, it's hard to get away from chatter of "You're just…

— Douglas A. Martin

Christianity is seen by more and more people as a negative message: anti gay, anti immigrant, anti abortion (as the only life…

— Richard Rohr

I used to think I was a gay man with this idea of a muse in my head, like a woman that…

— Hari Nef

For them [LGBT group], language has to say exactly what it means. "Why aren't you proud of being gay?" they wanted to…

— Richard Rodriguez

Gay marriage! That's a huge change and a huge win-win for feminism.

— Kathleen Hanna

For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free.

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for people who…

— John Lewis