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Gay Quotes by Larry Kramer
- Saying someone is gay who is gay no longer constitutes defamation or slander or libel. You cannot defame someone by telling the truth.
- I love being gay. I love gay people. I think we're better than other people. I really do. I think we're smarter and more talented…
- It’s so wonderful being a gay person. I said that before. I’m going to say it again. I love being gay. And I love gay…
- Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist…
- I think being gay and gay people are the most wonderful things in the world. I wish all of us could have the power and…
- I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker,…
- Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
- Gay life in 1970 was very bleak, compartmentalized. You didn't take it to work. You had to really lead a double life. There were bars,…
- George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were…
- I do not think the gay population has been all that rabid for gay marriage. Note that I do not use the words 'gay community.'…
- I forgot that San Francisco is not an angry city like New York. Gays have gotten what they wanted there over the years, unlike New…
- I was at Yale from 1953 to 1957, and I tried to commit suicide in my freshman year because I was gay, and I thought…
- Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for…
- The most important fact is that gays have been here since day one. To say otherwise is a gross denial and stupidity. We played an…
- There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there be any other…
- Too many people hate the people that AIDS most affects: gay people and people of color. I do not mean dislike, or feel uncomfortable with.…
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- Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that… — James A. Baldwin
- You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family. — Alan Ball
- My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on… — Roseanne Barr
- Growing up in a Jewish matriarchal world inside the patriarchal paradise of Salt Lake City, Utah, gave me increased perspective on gender… — Roseanne Barr
- I am not sure how much I would like being married if I wasn't married to him. A man who likes flea… — Lynda Barry
- In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man;… — Simone de Beauvoir
- I think specifically because of the character that I played, people are very connected to her. I used to get letters from… — Amber Benson
- Every one of my positions cuts - out half the country. I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-gay rights, I'm pro-immigration, I'm against guns, I… — Michael Bloomberg
- I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style. — Ben Affleck
- Marriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out! — Ben Affleck
- I don't think there is any good answer to the question why shouldn't gays and lesbians who want to serve their country… — John Bolton
- I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage. — Tony Abbott