Bowie Quote by Lance Loud Download Open image “David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.” — Lance Loud ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bowie Expression Gay Style Theatrical
“Barriers were being torn down. Where Freddie Mercury was trying to keep his homosexuality from the front pages, Boy George was openly & outrageously gay.” — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
My family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it's a very different thing coming out to… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I have seen a lot of gay-themed films that didn't really express how I see being gay at this moment in the world. There… — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
It was a gift to get to play a gay role that was written in a three-dimensional, human way. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Before, gay portrayals in the media were so limiting, like a caricature of a homo. A parody almost. — Manila Luzon Copy Share Image
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… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
The public has always had affection for gay entertainers. The time was right for an out gay entertainer. — Julian Clary Copy Share Image
In the mid-1980s, there wasn't a representation of gayness on television. Our glitter and our goofiness and our great costumes made in Vegas; the… — Ivory Copy Share Image
There have been amazing performances by straight people playing gay and by gay people playing straight. — Jonathan Bailey Copy Share Image
“Gay people represent art. Start allowing gay people to be beaten in the street then you allow art to be beaten in the street.… — Robert Black Copy Share Image
In rock and roll, homosexuality was accepted, but it was less cool to say it. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
When you've grown sick of reading and bug-eyed from watching TV, when your friends are all visited out, no words can adequately praise the… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Gay culture is in a coming-out process of its own. From out of the closets in the '60s, the culture moved onto the disco… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
For the naysayers that claimed 'American Family' revealed us to be vacant, unloving, uncaring morons of the materialistic '70s, this image will be proven… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Scrawling 'I'm gay' in lipstick on your parents' bedroom mirror may demonstrate a personal signature of the highest style, but is not particularly sensitive… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Unlike straight men, who have the luxury of being slobs because women usually expect them to be, gay men - whether preppies, fashion victims,… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
I gotta friend who spends his life, stabbing my picture with a bowie knife. Dreams of strangling me with a scarf, when my name… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“Keep your 'lectric eye on me babe Put your ray gun to my head Press your space face close to mine, love Freak out… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
If I say something about David [Bowie], I get 1000 tweets, if I say something about my business just a few! The more personal,… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
The problem is that the internet IS some kid in a basement with an opinion. The fact that David Bowie and Elton John told… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
I do not use the word 'genius' lightly, but if David Bowie is not a genius, then there is no such thing. — Mick Rock Copy Share Image
David Bowie worked with Brian Eno and dressed up in extraordinary clothes, but he was also a brilliant songwriter who captured the thoughts of… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
For Christmas when I was about four I got given 'Can the can' by Susie Quatro, so that was the first record I got.… — Bernard Fanning Copy Share Image
“The bravest thing David Bowie ever did was to go on stage after Queen at Live Aid.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
With the groups who asked me to join them - like the Rolling Stones, Spirit, David Bowie, and Blood, Sweat & Tears - I… — Shuggie Otis Copy Share Image
Davy Jones was the grooviest of the Monkees, which makes him one of the grooviest pop stars who ever existed. He was the best… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Hearing that [David] Bowie passed was like you don't really believe it. It's as if the sky shifted a little bit, to remind you… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image