Before Quote by Jason Collins Download Open image “I do identify myself as a black man before I identify myself as a gay man.” — Jason Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Before Black Gay Man Myself
I identify as a gay man all the time, but I also like to identify as queer. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
I happen to be black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both, but that is not the totality of my identity. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I identify as African American. I identify as Black. Black is something I share with other descendants of Africa, African-American is something I share… — Jamilah Lemieux Copy Share Image
People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic. — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image
I don't know what you are unless you tell me what you are if you're gay. When I walk into that room, you can… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I don't wanna be labeled as straight or labeled as gay. I just want people to look at me and see me as white. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
The most you can do is stand up for what you believe in. I'm much happier since coming out to my friends and family.… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
It's my job to go out there and do my job and be ready when my name and number is called, regardless of what… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
Anytime you lose a lot of weight you're going to feel lighter on your feet. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I have had a moment where, well actually a couple moments, where people in the realm of sports have confided in me. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
The best part of when you reveal your authentic self publicly is that it will allow those people around you, whether it's your teammates… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
As all professional athletes know, Father Time is undefeated, and when I wake up in the morning, my back especially lets me know that… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I am in love with the creator of heaven and earth. I see the morning sun and thank the Lord for everything that he… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
For many young people growing up in minority communities, there is a sense that their lives are disposable. As athletes, we have a platform… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I've met many people who have come up to me and told me how my story has impacted them. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
So, I got asked in January of 2014 to attend the State of the Union and sit as a guest in the first lady's… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
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My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
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I've been told before, and I tend to believe it, I'm not like most actresses out there. — Moira Kelly Copy Share Image
Before I got addicted to comedy, I was seriously thinking about playing tennis full time. I joined the tennis team and played with a… — Carrot Top Copy Share Image
But even before I was in the military, I was extremely jumpy when asleep. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image