Closets Quote by Christopher Rice

Can you give me a reason for coming out of the closet?

— Keys

“Coming out of the closet feels liberating because you no longer have to carry all that crap around with you, in your mind, wherever…

— Ian Thomas Malone

“The closet does have a benefit. It provides safety. Which at times is important. But remember, as long as you are in there, two…

— Anthony Venn-Brown

I think that being in the closet is really hard. It takes a toll on your mind. It takes a toll on you. I…

— Gus Kenworthy

“Make no mistake, hiding one's true self away in a closet and creating a facade of heterosexuality is not without its consequences. It may…

— Anthony Venn-Brown

All I can really say is to encourage anybody who's in the closet to come out, and congratulate anyone who has.

— Gus Kenworthy

The more people are out the easier it is for everyone else. I was never in the closet and once I told my parents…

— Leisha Hailey

When people come out, they're coming out of the closet because they're afraid. They fear that they're going to have a negative impact on…

— Carl Nassib

The single best thing about coming out of the closet is that nobody can insult you by telling you what you've just told them.

— Rachel Maddow

You can't speak freely and openly on the most important issue of the day because you're fearful that your closet is going to come…

— Andrew Breitbart

“Make no mistake, hiding one's true self away in a closet and creating a facade of heterosexuality is not without its consequences; one being…

— Anthony Venn-Brown

I realize it's a cliche, almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering thing to do, but for me,…

— BD Wong