Family Quote by Lance Loud

I believed I was invincible.

— Lance Loud

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.

— Lance Loud

One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.

— Lance Loud

Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.

— Lance Loud

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