Coming Out Quotes - Page 3

• I have new music coming out. I'm working on some television shows. I still do a tremendous amount of concerts. I'm doing my restaurant. I got a club coming in New York. The restaurant is called Doug E. The club is called Fresh.

  Doug E. Fresh

  New York, Television, Clubs

  "Doug E. Fresh talks 'teach me how to dougie', Pharrell collabo" by Shaheem Reid, www.mtv.com. July 7, 2010.

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• Some people might say my coming out after just winning the MVP award is heroic, and I understand that.

  Sheryl Swoopes

  Winning, Awards, Mvp

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• In America there is a public library in every community. How many public libraries are there in Africa? Every day there are new books coming out and new ideas being discussed. But these new books and ideas don't reach Africa and we are being left behind.

  George Weah

  Book, America, Ideas

  "Africa's World Cup can make education a reality for all" by George Weah, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2010.

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• But where did this veneration of childbirth come from? I missed that meeting. Childbirth is wonderful, childbirth is a miracle. Wrong. It's no more a miracle than eating food and a turd coming out your ass.

  Bill Hicks

  Sex, Miracle, Wonderful

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• According to some reports coming out of Washington today, President Obama said Kanye West is a 'jackass.' Not since 'yes, we can' has Obama found a slogan so many Americans can get behind.

  Conan O'Brien

  Yes We Can, President, Today

  "American Morning" with John Roberts and Kiran Chetry, www.cnn.com. September 16, 2009.

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• I would do nightclubs and concerts - particularly concerts, which is mostly what I did - and only people who already agreed with me would show up. People weren't going to come and inadvertently turn on their television set and find this offensive stuff coming out.

  Tom Lehrer

  People, Television, Stuff

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. May 24, 2000.

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• I had never heard much about Nashville before coming out here, and that's why it's so surprising, because I'm the biggest enthusiast on the city of Nashville now. I'm looking for a place out here to live.

  Garrett Hedlund

  Nashville, Cities, Heard

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• People can tell when you're happy with being you and when you're not. It's only cheesy because it's true. As I've gotten older and grown into my body, I've started realizing that the way you carry yourself and that light coming out of your eyes are the most attractive things about you.

  Hayden Panettiere

  Eye, Light, Attractive Things

  "Hayden Panettiere’s No Makeup Appearance: Actress Looks Absolutely Amazing", www.huffingtonpost.com. May 30, 2013.

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• The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained.

  Tony Randall

  Actors, Young, Wells

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• A lot of times you'll hear bands and it's a different sound coming out than what's on stage. Because you can clean it up through a PA and make it sound completely different than what they really sound like.

  Angus Young

  Sound, Different, Band

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• And I have a couple swimsuit calendars I did that are coming out.

  Trishelle Cannatella

  Couple, Swimsuits, Calendars

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• I am glad The Worst Journey is coming out in Penguins: after all it is largely about penguins.

  Apsley Cherry-Garrard

  Journey, Penguins, Worst

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• They're coming out of high school exhausted. The pressure in high school is killing these kids. By the time they get to college, they have been fighting for three or four years to get the perfect SAT scores and get into A.P. classes.

  Debora Spar

  School, Kids, Fighting

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• My reason for coming out isn't to be some sort of hero.

  Sheryl Swoopes

  Hero, Reason

  "Three-time MVP 'tired of having to hide my feelings'" by LZ Granderson, www.espn.com. October 27, 2005.

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• We still have that same burn, to get that same kind of laughs. So whether the studio wants us to or not, were going to do it. The money is just a byproduct of coming out with good stuff. Our whole thing is building that rapport with the audience.

  Shawn Wayans

  Money, Laughing, Want

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• Ninety percent of what youre saying isnt coming out of your mouth.

  Will Smith

  Mouths, Ninety, Percent

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• Anyway, I lived on the streets and did pretty good until I got caught stealing, what was it? I kicked in a restaurant window, went in and took all the food that I wanted, and while coming out I was grabbed.

  Gregory Corso

  Window, Stealing, Restaurants

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• Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA are two different things. You can dominate on the college level, but the NBA is a whole different story. The dudes that do the best are the ones who work hard.

  Dwight Howard

  Hard Work, School, College

  Interview with Victor Kelly, www.ign.com. January 26, 2005.

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• Fundamentally, if the league is going to have a no-tolerance policy for domestic abuse, if we're going to be a global organization that's going to have this as a perspective, we've got to back it up. We can't be backed into it with a video with more coming out. We have to make an affirmative stand on it.

  Steve Young

  Organization, League, Perspective

  "Steve Young Calls Out The NFL For Only Banning Ray Rice Because The Elevator Video Came Out" by Tony Manfred, www.businessinsider.com. September 08, 2014.

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• All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe, it nevertheless is coming out of the deepest recesses of myself.

  Paul Auster

  Believe, Character, Fiction

  Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 5, 2009.

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• I used to write things that might have sounded better coming out of an older person's voice or vision. Hence, "grandpa-boy." I'm an old man, but I'm a boy. A really old boy!

  Paul Westerberg

  Writing, Boys, Men

  Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. May 19, 2008.

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• It's a lot of fun coming out for a practice round and having the crowd behind you and cheering you on (a few) days before the event.

  Annika Sorenstam

  Cheer, Fun, Practice

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• Most people coming out of war feel lost and resentful. What had been a minute-to-minute confrontation with yourself, your struggle with what courage you have against discomfort, at the least, and death at the other end, ties you to the people you have known in the war and makes for a time others seem alien and frivolous.

  Lillian Hellman

  War, Struggle, Ties

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• If you own a chemical plant and leak a little benzene, you're in big trouble because everyone knows how carcinogenic it is. But coming out of a tailpipe? The government never does anything about that.

  R. James Woolsey, Jr.

  Government, Doe, Littles

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• I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that.

  Dianne Wiest

  Kids, Intelligent, Yale

  "Dianne Wiest at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival". Interview with Leslie Rigoulot, www.filmscouts.com. January 20, 1996.

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