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title: "7 Reason Gay Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Reason Gay quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Reason Gay sayings and thoughts."
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> [For some strange reason, my gay life didn't get easier when I came out. Quite the opposite happened, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-michael/for-some-strange-reason-my-gay-life-didn-t-get-easier-when-i-came-out/)

[George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-michael/)

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> ['Brokeback Mountain' is a sad love story about two people who can't be together, and the reason that they can't be together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wesley-morris/brokeback-mountain-is-a-sad-love-story-about-two-people-who-can-t-be/)

[Wesley Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wesley-morris/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/wesley-morris-8047_being-gay_brokeback-mountain-is-a-sad-love-story-a_1636284.jpg)

> [There is not a single logical reason to be against gay marriage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-is-not-a-single-logical-reason-to-be-against-gay-marriage/)

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

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> [And also, there's a reason why gay characters are so interesting. Because much like the women in Bridgerton,' there are a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-bailey/and-also-there-s-a-reason-why-gay-characters-are-so-interesting/)

[Jonathan Bailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-bailey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4d/jonathan-bailey-9416_gay_and-also-there-s-a-reason-why-gay-charac_2151625.jpg)

> [For whatever reason, gay characters, or characters that deal with sexuality issues, who are black, in 'black films'... are typically not dealt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-simien/for-whatever-reason-gay-characters-or-characters-that-deal-with/)

[Justin Simien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-simien/)

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> [Love delights in paradoxes. Saddest when it has most reason to be gay, sighs are the signs of its deepest joy, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-nestell-bovee/love-delights-in-paradoxes-saddest-when-it-has-most-reason-to-be-gay/)

[Christian Nestell Bovee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-nestell-bovee/)

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> [For some reason, being gay can be such a sad thing in media, so it's really cool to see someone like me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-abstract/for-some-reason-being-gay-can-be-such-a-sad-thing-in-media-so-it-s/)

[Kevin Abstract](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-abstract/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac4/kevin-abstract-10615_cool_for-some-reason-being-gay-can-be-such-a_2892479.jpg)

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