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title: "Homosexuality Words to Remember"
description: "Browse 3,495 Homosexuality quotes by 1,824 authors. Discover the best Homosexuality sayings and thoughts."
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> [“If you're a boy, any display of sensitivity is gay. Compassion is gay. Crying is supergay. Reading is usually gay. Certain songs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gavin-extence/if-you-re-a-boy-any-display-of-sensitivity-is-gay-compassion-is-gay/)

[Gavin Extence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gavin-extence/)

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> [For me, I remember being 19 and coming out as bi to all of my friends. I'd had girlfriends, and all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-silvera/for-me-i-remember-being-19-and-coming-out-as-bi-to-all-of-my-friends/)

[Adam Silvera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-silvera/)

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> [A lot of people don't know that before 'American Idol,' before I got this Jonas Brothers wardrobe going on, I grew up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adore-delano/a-lot-of-people-don-t-know-that-before-american-idol-before-i-got/)

[Adore Delano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adore-delano/)

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> [You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-paul/you-have-to-remember-rights-don-t-come-in-groups-we-shouldn-t-have/)

[Ron Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-paul/)

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> [“Sosie wasn't sure how to answer. Since she could remember, she'd had crushes on both girls and guys. They were person-specific infatuations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/libba-bray/sosie-wasn-t-sure-how-to-answer-since-she-could-remember-she-d-had/)

[Libba Bray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/libba-bray/)

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> [Bisexuality started a long, long time ago. You just have to support it. There's nothing wrong with it. We all bleed the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dereck-chisora/bisexuality-started-a-long-long-time-ago-you-just-have-to-support-it/)

[Dereck Chisora](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dereck-chisora/)

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> [I have lived my life very openly and have never hidden the fact that I am gay. Apparently the prerequisite to being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-knight/i-have-lived-my-life-very-openly-and-have-never-hidden-the-fact-that/)

[Jonathan Knight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-knight/)

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> [I think it's great now that we seem to be in an era where it's OK to be gay and I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-priestley/i-think-it-s-great-now-that-we-seem-to-be-in-an-era-where-it-s-ok-to/)

[Jason Priestley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-priestley/)

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> [“It would seem probable that the attachment of such a one is of a tender and profound character; indeed, it is possible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-carpenter/it-would-seem-probable-that-the-attachment-of-such-a-one-is-of-a/)

[Edward Carpenter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-carpenter/)

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> [“Bisexuals live in a twilight world. Heterosexual people blame them for eating their cake and having it. Homosexuals accuse them of hypocrisy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-wolff-m-d/bisexuals-live-in-a-twilight-world-heterosexual-people-blame-them-for/)

[Charlotte Wolff, M.D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-wolff-m-d/)

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> [My view is that homosexual acts - not homosexuality, but homosexual acts - are wrong. They're intrinsically wrong. And I think in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-cuccinelli/my-view-is-that-homosexual-acts-not-homosexuality-but-homosexual-acts/)

[Ken Cuccinelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-cuccinelli/)

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> [I feel like one day, maybe we'll get to a point where if somebody says they are gay, like it won't be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darren-waller/i-feel-like-one-day-maybe-we-ll-get-to-a-point-where-if-somebody-says/)

[Darren Waller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darren-waller/)

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> [Being gay, you're kind of forced to ask, I suppose, very existential questions from a very, very early age. Your identity becomes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-haigh/being-gay-you-re-kind-of-forced-to-ask-i-suppose-very-existential/)

[Andrew Haigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-haigh/)

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> [Competitors, even friends that would say things that were so homophobic, and - I don't think that they realized necessarily the impact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gus-kenworthy/competitors-even-friends-that-would-say-things-that-were-so/)

[Gus Kenworthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gus-kenworthy/)

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> [I knew from a young age that I was attracted to guys. I didn't know if it was a phase... I didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-sam/i-knew-from-a-young-age-that-i-was-attracted-to-guys-i-didn-t-know-if/)

[Michael Sam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-sam/)

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> [“Of course many of us were loaded with self-hate and wanted to change. How could it have been otherwise? All we heard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lillian-faderman/of-course-many-of-us-were-loaded-with-self-hate-and-wanted-to-change/)

[Lillian Faderman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lillian-faderman/)

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> [“...oh, believe me, I feel that I'm the least homophobic person... ...I hate putting labels on people... ...I came up with a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bonnie-kaye/oh-believe-me-i-feel-that-i-m-the-least-homophobic-person-i-hate/)

Bonnie Kaye

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> [I would have had an easier life if I were straight, but I would not be me. And I now like being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-solomon/i-would-have-had-an-easier-life-if-i-were-straight-but-i-would-not-be/)

[Andrew Solomon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-solomon/)

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> [My friend made me a rainbow bracelet because I told her too.Then I wrote on my hands/arms and my jeans..''Gay married/Gay's are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasmine/my-friend-made-me-a-rainbow-bracelet-because-i-told-her-too-then-i/)

[Jasmine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasmine/)

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> [Any gay person understands at some point that he or she has to disappear, to become invisible. That's very difficult. You somehow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abdellah-taia/any-gay-person-understands-at-some-point-that-he-or-she-has-to/)

[Abdellah Taia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abdellah-taia/)

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> [If the gay community thinks you're doing a good job, you're in. I don't think anything gets done in this business without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-greenfield/if-the-gay-community-thinks-you-re-doing-a-good-job-you-re-in-i-don-t/)

[Max Greenfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-greenfield/)

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> [It's important to come out to yourself first and be comfortable with it. After that, I feel it's important to surround yourself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ej-johnson/it-s-important-to-come-out-to-yourself-first-and-be-comfortable-with/)

[EJ Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ej-johnson/)

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> [Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-mckellen/personally-coming-out-was-one-of-the-most-important-things-i-ve-ever/)

[Ian Mckellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-mckellen/)

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> [Most Russians believe they've never met an LGBT person in their lives. Also they immediately see LGBT people as 'other,' lending to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/masha-gessen/most-russians-believe-they-ve-never-met-an-lgbt-person-in-their-lives/)

[Masha Gessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/masha-gessen/)

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> [I didn't come out for 21 years because I thought that everything I wanted to do with my life - have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-mcbride/i-didn-t-come-out-for-21-years-because-i-thought-that-everything-i/)

[Sarah McBride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-mcbride/)

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> [I've had some friends that are actually homosexual. And, I mean, they know where I stand, and they know that I wouldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-wurzelbacher/i-ve-had-some-friends-that-are-actually-homosexual-and-i-mean-they/)

[Joe Wurzelbacher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-wurzelbacher/)

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> [I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevyn-aucoin/i-didn-t-know-what-gay-was-there-was-no-such-thing-when-i-was-growing/)

[Kevyn Aucoin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevyn-aucoin/)

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> [We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-falwell/we-will-see-a-breakdown-of-the-family-and-family-values-if-we-decide/)

[Jerry Falwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-falwell/)

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> [I've never denied my sexual orientation. I just don't make a point of it. It isn't what I do. Clearly, I'm known…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-kolbe/i-ve-never-denied-my-sexual-orientation-i-just-don-t-make-a-point-of/)

[Jim Kolbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-kolbe/)

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> [He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-h-auden/he-was-my-north-my-south-my-east-and-west-my-working-week-and-my/)

[W. H. Auden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-h-auden/)

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> [No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/camille-paglia/no-one-is-born-gay-the-idea-is-ridiculous-but-it-is-symptomatic-of/)

[Camille Paglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/camille-paglia/)

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> [Nothing optional -- from homosexuality to adultery -- is ever made punishable unless those who do the prohibiting (and exact the fierce…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/nothing-optional-from-homosexuality-to-adultery-is-ever-made/)

[Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/)

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> [I care more about a 15-year-old queer kid in Iowa who wants to know that there's anything out there that resembles their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liv-bruce/i-care-more-about-a-15-year-old-queer-kid-in-iowa-who-wants-to-know/)

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

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> [What made me most courageous was that I realized I had to try to let go of that stereotype I had in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-gyllenhaal/what-made-me-most-courageous-was-that-i-realized-i-had-to-try-to-let/)

[Jake Gyllenhaal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-gyllenhaal/)

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> [“I've had more difficulty accepting myself as bisexual than I ever did accepting that I was a lesbian. It felt traitorous. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-ve-had-more-difficulty-accepting-myself-as-bisexual-than-i-ever-did/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The barometer for judging the character of people, in regard human rights, is now those who consider themselves gay, homosexual, lesbian. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bayard-rustin/the-barometer-for-judging-the-character-of-people-in-regard-human/)

[Bayard Rustin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bayard-rustin/)

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> [“Westboro Baptist Church: STOP. Stop protesting the funerals of our soldiers who died in action because you are anti-gay. When one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/westboro-baptist-church-stop-stop-protesting-the-funerals-of-our/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

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> [After high school, I really learned to love myself. I finally stopped getting bullied by straight people. Then, I pretty much immediately…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bowen-yang/after-high-school-i-really-learned-to-love-myself-i-finally-stopped/)

[Bowen Yang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bowen-yang/)

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> [The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world... As a gay man I feel very strongly about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/the-world-is-less-homophobic-depending-on-where-you-are-in-the-world/)

[Boy George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boy-george/)

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> [I want it to be less about sexuality and more about being comfortable in who you fall in love with. If I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-j/i-want-it-to-be-less-about-sexuality-and-more-about-being-comfortable/)

[Jessie J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-j/)

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                        "text": "Competitors, even friends that would say things that were so homophobic, and - I don't think that they realized necessarily the impact that it was having on me, because I was in the closet, and I think that that's what made me really scared to come out.",
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