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title: "Homosexuality Quotes to Remember"
description: "Browse 3,495 Homosexuality quotes by 1,824 authors. Discover the best Homosexuality sayings and thoughts."
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> [The truth is, I probably would be dead if I had become a star, because at that point I was so closeted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shane-mcanally/the-truth-is-i-probably-would-be-dead-if-i-had-become-a-star-because/)

[Shane McAnally](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shane-mcanally/)

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> [“YOUR MOM’S TELLING YOU you’re straight. Your gay buddy’s telling you you’re gay. You feel sexually schizophrenic. Just when you feel confident…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicole-kristal/your-mom-s-telling-you-you-re-straight-your-gay-buddy-s-telling-you/)

[Nicole Kristal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicole-kristal/)

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> [I am one of the people who don't really agree with that lifestyle. I wasn't brought up that way; it wasn't how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/la-porsha-renae/i-am-one-of-the-people-who-don-t-really-agree-with-that-lifestyle-i/)

[La'Porsha Renae](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/la-porsha-renae/)

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> [I was born this way. I haven't worked for it. That's why it's easy for me. It's not even on my mind.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-nassib/i-was-born-this-way-i-haven-t-worked-for-it-that-s-why-it-s-easy-for/)

[Carl Nassib](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-nassib/)

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> [“People talk about coming out as though it’s this big one-time event. But really, most people have to come out over and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-lacour/people-talk-about-coming-out-as-though-it-s-this-big-one-time-event/)

[Nina LaCour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-lacour/)

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> [Being able to live my life transparently does empower me to feel like I can be myself more. It's easier for me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-patrick-harris/being-able-to-live-my-life-transparently-does-empower-me-to-feel-like/)

[Neil Patrick Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-patrick-harris/)

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> [I'm a straight guy and I date women, but I get on really well with gay guys. I'm very comfortable with my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olly-murs/i-m-a-straight-guy-and-i-date-women-but-i-get-on-really-well-with-gay/)

[Olly Murs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olly-murs/)

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> [Both casual, unthinking discrimination and deliberate, malicious homophobia erode self-confidence and undermine mental health. Both are far too common, not just in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-shorten/both-casual-unthinking-discrimination-and-deliberate-malicious/)

[Bill Shorten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-shorten/)

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> [It's in the hands of activists to expand the universal concept of human rights to include homosexuals. Once they persuade the people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/park-won-soon/it-s-in-the-hands-of-activists-to-expand-the-universal-concept-of/)

[Park Won-soon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/park-won-soon/)

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> [There have been a lot of times in my life where I came out to a perfect stranger by some chance encounter.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liv-bruce/there-have-been-a-lot-of-times-in-my-life-where-i-came-out-to-a/)

[Liv Bruce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liv-bruce/)

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> [You can't have Rosie on The View and Elton John packing Mom and Pop in at Caesars Palace and gay people all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-savage/you-can-t-have-rosie-on-the-view-and-elton-john-packing-mom-and-pop/)

[Dan Savage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-savage/)

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> [I think men can really get in the way when you are trying to sort your life out and get on with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/i-think-men-can-really-get-in-the-way-when-you-are-trying-to-sort/)

[Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanette-winterson/)

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> [As I was growing up, people were always trying to talk about their sexual conquests, trying to make themselves appear like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-carson/as-i-was-growing-up-people-were-always-trying-to-talk-about-their/)

[Benjamin Carson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-carson/)

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> [After growing up in a military family and going to an Evangelical Christian school, to look around and see lesbians and gay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-carmouche/after-growing-up-in-a-military-family-and-going-to-an-evangelical/)

[Liz Carmouche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-carmouche/)

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> [It's illegal to be gay in Little Rock - this is such a reality for so many people, but once people get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/io-tillett-wright/it-s-illegal-to-be-gay-in-little-rock-this-is-such-a-reality-for-so/)

[iO Tillett Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/io-tillett-wright/)

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> [I've never hidden my sexuality from anyone - my whole life, in fact - and I've been waiting for someone to ask…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristian-nairn/i-ve-never-hidden-my-sexuality-from-anyone-my-whole-life-in-fact-and/)

[Kristian Nairn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristian-nairn/)

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> [Everything a gay man does makes a political statement. Everything matters: where you bank, where you shop, where you eat. When you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-lanyon/everything-a-gay-man-does-makes-a-political-statement-everything/)

[Josh Lanyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-lanyon/)

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> [There are still so many risks to coming out in a conservative society, and I don't think suggesting one way of doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-heng/there-are-still-so-many-risks-to-coming-out-in-a-conservative-society/)

[Ivan Heng](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-heng/)

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> [And for me, it is a choice. I understand that for many people its not, but for me its a choice, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-nixon/and-for-me-it-is-a-choice-i-understand-that-for-many-people-its-not/)

[Cynthia Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-nixon/)

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> [“There's a FEW THINGS you need to get STRAIGHT about being GAY..." "That's an OXYmoron." "You'll be an OXYmoron if you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giorge-leedy/there-s-a-few-things-you-need-to-get-straight-about-being-gay-that-s/)

[Giorge Leedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giorge-leedy/)

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> [“Heterosexuals and homosexuals are considered different because they can be divided into two groups on the basis of the belief that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanne-blank/heterosexuals-and-homosexuals-are-considered-different-because-they/)

[Hanne Blank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanne-blank/)

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> [I think that the most important reason to come out is your own sanity; that's above everything else. I think that applies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-rice/i-think-that-the-most-important-reason-to-come-out-is-your-own-sanity/)

[Christopher Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-rice/)

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> [Anyone who feels that homosexuality is not only a sin but also a disease or a mental issue should take a look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/corey-taylor/anyone-who-feels-that-homosexuality-is-not-only-a-sin-but-also-a/)

[Corey Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/corey-taylor/)

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> [I am very annoyed about this issue. Why can’t it be a choice? Why is that any less legitimate? It seems we’re…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-nixon/i-am-very-annoyed-about-this-issue-why-can-t-it-be-a-choice-why-is/)

[Cynthia Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-nixon/)

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> [“There seem to be a lot of gay people there...Oh please, as if that's what I meant by that. Trust me, none…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-halpern/there-seem-to-be-a-lot-of-gay-people-there-oh-please-as-if-that-s/)

[Justin Halpern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-halpern/)

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> [“I knew this id who very bravely and bossily came out of the closet when she was only fourteen years old. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madeleine-george/i-knew-this-id-who-very-bravely-and-bossily-came-out-of-the-closet/)

[Madeleine George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madeleine-george/)

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> [The idea that I'm a homosexual thrill killer, that I stroll down the streets and stalk young boys and slaughter them... Hell,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wayne-gacy/the-idea-that-i-m-a-homosexual-thrill-killer-that-i-stroll-down-the/)

[John Wayne Gacy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wayne-gacy/)

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> [Homophobia is the idiocy in person. It's a harmful and destructive behavior that must be discouraged by all and every peaceful but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-paul-malfatti/homophobia-is-the-idiocy-in-person-it-s-a-harmful-and-destructive/)

[Jean-Paul Malfatti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-paul-malfatti/)

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> [Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-bart/though-gay-lifestyles-have-certainly-moved-into-the-open-there-s/)

[Peter Bart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-bart/)

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> [I probably wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for the gay community supporting me. I wouldn't be the artist I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kiesza/i-probably-wouldn-t-be-here-today-if-it-wasn-t-for-the-gay-community/)

[Kiesza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kiesza/)

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> [“There's something very... I don't know; primitive, perhaps, about you, Gurgeh. You've never changed sex, have you?' He shook his head. 'Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iain-m-banks/there-s-something-very-i-don-t-know-primitive-perhaps-about-you/)

[Iain M. Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iain-m-banks/)

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> [It took me a long time, not necessarily to come out, but to understand how I was feeling. It wasn't planned for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brianna-hildebrand/it-took-me-a-long-time-not-necessarily-to-come-out-but-to-understand/)

[Brianna Hildebrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brianna-hildebrand/)

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> [I've really come to learn that bisexuality is a true, legitimate sexual orientation. It's not about crossing over from straight to gay,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leisha-hailey/i-ve-really-come-to-learn-that-bisexuality-is-a-true-legitimate/)

[Leisha Hailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leisha-hailey/)

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> [You know just because you don't like the way it sounds when I say it or you don't like my haircut or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-maddow/you-know-just-because-you-don-t-like-the-way-it-sounds-when-i-say-it/)

[Rachel Maddow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-maddow/)

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> [In New York City, it's popular. I used to think to myself, 'Man, there's a lot of gay people out here.' And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/young-m-a/in-new-york-city-it-s-popular-i-used-to-think-to-myself-man-there-s-a/)

[Young M.A](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/young-m-a/)

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> [I'm very gay, but I love women. I'm not attracted to men in any way. ... But yes I am gay, I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lil-b/i-m-very-gay-but-i-love-women-i-m-not-attracted-to-men-in-any-way-but/)

[Lil B](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lil-b/)

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> [I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-gorey/i-realize-that-homosexuality-is-a-serious-problem-for-anyone-who-is/)

[Edward Gorey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-gorey/)

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> [“Some doctors say a person who has only had same-sex attractions is, like, a zero. A person who has only had opposite-sex…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-plum-ucci/some-doctors-say-a-person-who-has-only-had-same-sex-attractions-is/)

[Carol Plum-Ucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-plum-ucci/)

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> [I think the Russian government is right to be concerned with propaganda on teenagers who are at the age of struggling through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryan-fischer/i-think-the-russian-government-is-right-to-be-concerned-with/)

[Bryan Fischer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryan-fischer/)

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> [Let me explain something when I'm talking about sin, and I'm talking about all sin. One of the biggest ones that has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reggie-white/let-me-explain-something-when-i-m-talking-about-sin-and-i-m-talking/)

[Reggie White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reggie-white/)

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## Top authors on Homosexuality

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