Homosexuality famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The heterosexuality or homosexuality of many individuals is not an all-or-none proposition.
-- Alfred Kinsey -
Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
[On homosexuality:] I'm more inclined [now] to say live and let live.
-- Anita Bryant -
If homosexuality were normal, God would have created Adam and Bruce.
-- Anita Bryant -
Faggot isn't offensive to gays; it's got nothing to do with gays.
-- Ann Coulter -
If the Court finds that there is not a state interest in discriminating and showing moral disapproval of homosexuality then we can't stop equal marriage rights.
-- Barack Obama -
I chose to treat the homosexuality like I would treat any other form of sexuality.
-- Barbet Schroeder -
Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted him to dismiss me from his staff because of my homosexuality.
-- Bayard Rustin -
There is nothing biologically unusual about a homosexual act of pseudocopulation. Many species indulge in this, under a variety of circumstances.
-- Desmond Morris -
Maybe it is only I, but conditions are such these days, that if you use studiously correct grammar, people suspect you of homosexual tendencies.
-- Dorothy Parker -
I suspected my homosexuality, but I'd never acted out on it because I was afraid of sex. It's awful to be afraid of sex.
-- Elton John -
It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.
-- Francis Maude -
Exclusive homosexuality is not very common in nature.
-- Frans de Waal -
I have AIDS. I am surprised that I do. I have not been exposed since1977, which is to say that my experience, myadventures in homosexuality took place largely in the1960s and '70s, and back then I relied on time and abstinence to indicate my degree of freedom from infectionand to protect others and myself.
-- Harold Brodkey -
If someone as deluded as I was can be brought out of homosexuality then surely anyone can.
-- Joe Dallas -
I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.
-- Julia Child -
Homosexuality was invented by a straight world dealing with its own bisexuality.
-- Kate Millett -
Homosexuality was invented by a straight world dealing with its own bisexuality. But finding this difficult, and preferring not toadmit it, it invented a pariah state, a leper colony for the incorrigible whose very existence, when tolerated openly, was admonition to all. We queers keep everyone straight as ***** keep matrons virtuous.
-- Kate Millett -
Bisexuality is almost a necessary factor in artistic production; at any rate, the tinge of masculinity within me helped me in my work.
-- Kathe Kollwitz -
The only thing happening in San Diego County is Eno and closet homosexuality.
-- Kim Fowley -
If I was elected God for a day, homosexuality wouldn't be permitted, but nobody's electing me God.
-- Mark Neumann -
Jesus never said anything about homosexuality.
-- Patricia Ireland -
Muslims have a very bad attitude to homosexuality, they're very intolerant.
-- Pim Fortuyn -
The Jews have never been ashamed of being Jews, whereas homosexuals have been stupid enough to be ashamed of their homosexuality.
-- Rainer Werner Fassbinder -
I have decided to tell the world that I accept my homosexuality and celebrate this gift that life has given me.
-- Ricky Martin -
The love that previously dared not speak its name has now grown hoarse from screaming it.
-- Robert Brustein -
I could always escape into this demi-monde of homosexuality, which I feel really indebted to. It stopped me being a 'mummy's boy.'
-- Rufus Wainwright -
There's still a great deal of bias about homosexuality.
-- Rupert Everett -
My only objection to the arrangements there is the two-in-a-bed system. It is bad.... But let your words and conduct be perfectlypure--such as your mother might know without bringing a blush to your cheek.... If not already mentioned, do not tell your mother of the doubling in bed.
-- Rutherford B. Hayes -
The term 'sexual orientation'...is basically a code word for homosexuality.
-- Scott Lively -
Homosexuality is a mental disorder that can be cured through counselling.
-- Stockwell Day -
I always say that as a Christian I cannot find any passage in the Gospels in which Jesus condemned homosexuality.
-- Troy Perry -
I'm always amazed at the American practice of allowing one party to a homosexual act to remain passive--it's so undemocratic. Sexmust be mutual.
-- W. H. Auden -
People are created in God's image. Homosexuality is an identity adopted through societal factors. It's an identity disorder.
-- Christine O'Donnell -
I really like that homosexuality is a little bit of an existential puzzle.
-- Guy Branum -
There are more scriptural reasons to oppose homophobia than to oppose homosexuality.
-- John B. Cobb -
Chris Smith is openly gay and I think Peter Mandelson is certainly gay.
-- John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair -
Homosexuality is death, and I choose life.
-- Michael Glatze -
Homosexuality is found in over 450 species. Homophobia is found in only 1. Which one seems unnatural now?
-- Amber Rose -
I will say what I want to say. I had some homosexual experiences as a young person.
-- Michael Portillo -
Saying "I'm Christian and gay" proves nothing. The question shouldn't be Can a person be homosexual and still belong to God? But rather, Is homosexuality right or wrong according to the Bible.
-- Joe Dallas -
Homosexuality is the sexual plague of a monogamous society gone promiscuous. These societies that sow the winds of heterosexual freedom ironically reap the whirlwind of homosexual perversion.
-- John W. Miller