Homosexuality Quotes · Page 43

The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone.

— Ricky Martin

But it's amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships…

— Armistead Maupin

Gay pride's beautiful. If somebody needs to be expressing that, then it's a positive thing.

— Sandra Bernhard

My sexuality, in terms of 'Strictly' or whatever else I do in my life, ought to be as irrelevant as the length…

— Robert Rinder

I believe the nearest I've come to perfect love was with a young coal-miner when I was about 16.

— D. H. Lawrence

“And, like, does anyone really want to chill with random boys besides straight girls and other random boys?”

— Gabby Rivera

The most recent studies, . . . both behavioral and biological, indicate one's sexual orientation is genetic, something one is born with.

— Peter McWilliams

“I'd never criticize gay people for being gay. That would be the same thing as criticizing someone for having brown eyes, as…

— Virginia Mayo

Actual gay people can make many others feel uncomfortable and paranoid because they don't know and can't articulate what makes a person…

— Dan Savage

“I guess I think of it as what we called each other in college when we didn't want to use gay to…

— Austin Chant

“When I was younger I was attracted to gay guys and they were "attracted" to me. I don't exactly know why...But it…

— Hilary Winston

Of course people couldn't help but think I must be a bit of a dyke myself. And of course I am. Everyone…

— Truman Capote

I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be…

— Olivia Thirlby

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact,…

— William S. Burroughs

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk…

— Portia de Rossi

Dave and I as a couple seem to be the acceptable face of gayness, and that's great. I've got to use that…

— Elton John

“I knew he was gay. When we were fifteen, though, he was so deep in the closet I’m sure he could taste…

— Paul Cleave

Obviously, no LGBT person should be denied the ability to be who they are because their boss disagrees.

— Gloria Steinem

If you believe homosexuality is a choice - when did you try it and what made you choose heterosexuality ?

— Unkown

I feel like the person who first said 'opposites attract' was just a total homophobe or something.

— Anonymous

My readers are 90 percent gay, and it's who I write for. I am not here to entertain straight people.

— Sarah Schulman

I think all gay men are used to people saying no to them, to people not giving them choices.

— Perfume Genius

Being gay is immutable. Maybe someday we'll figure out more of the science and it will be changeable, but we have no…

— Andrew Solomon

I was like, Am I gay? Am I straight? And I realized...I'm just slutty. Where's my parade?

— Margaret Cho

“If you think being straight means you're being discriminated against, you're probably misreading your privilege.”

— DaShanne Stokes

When I came out, I thought coming out meant giving up a marriage and a family. That was, to me, the most…

— Rory O'Malley

If you want me to be straight, gay, into monkeys, dating Kylie, whatever, I'm happy for people to project whatever onto me!

— Darren Hayes

Most of my friends are straight dudes. I talk to them about girls. I don't talk to girls about girls; I don't…

— Syd

By definition, gay is smart. I see plenty of macho heterosexual idiots, but nine times out of 10 you can have a…

— Jason Bateman

Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep.

— Matthew Henry

I think I don't invest so much time in thinking about people's sexuality. I just take people as individuals.

— Natalie Merchant

I'm wary of being put in boxes. But at the same time, it's important that I embrace my identity as a writer…

— Ayana Mathis

I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green…

— Theodore Sturgeon

There is a gay and secular fascism in this country that wants to impose its will on the rest of us.

— Newt Gingrich

[Larry Kramer] thinks Charles de Gaulle was gay. He thinks Max Schmeling was gay.

— Kevin Sessums

Even when the band got back together in 2008, New Kids fans knew I was gay. Everyone did.

— Jonathan Knight

I didn't always see someone that I could relate to, that would tell me that being Black and gay is okay.

— MNEK

Being gay doesn't mean that you are less than anybody else. It's just who you are.

— Bob Harper

“No one ever asks what causes heterosexuality because no one is interested in stopping it”

— Vito Russo

When we bump into each other at the Gay Pride Parade, remember to look surprised.

— Anonymous