Gay Pride Quotes - Page 3

• I would rather be known as 'Jim Kolbe, the trade expert in Congress who happens to be gay,' rather than 'Jim Kolbe, gay congressman from Arizona.'

  Jim Kolbe

  Gay, Experts, Arizona

  "Delegates consider boycott of Kolbe speech" by Jeff Barker, www.cnn.com. August 1, 2000.

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• The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pride marches exist or why Gay Pride Month is June tell them “A bisexual woman named Brenda Howard thought it should be.

  Tom Limoncelli

  Pride, Gay, Bisexual

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• If gays are granted rights, next we'll have to give rights to prostitutes and to people who sleep with St. Bernards and to nail biters.

  Anita Bryant

  Sleep, Gay, Rights

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Gay sex is a veritable breeding ground for disease.

  Rod Parsley

  Sex, Gay, Disease

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• A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That's what we do. But I've stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really.

  Julian Clary

  Sex, Gay, Men

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• My mom blames California for me being a lesbian. Everything was fine until you moved out there. That's right, Mom, we have mandatory lesbianism in West Hollywood. The Gay Patrol busted me, and I was given seven business days to add a significant amount of flannel to my wardrobe.

  Coley Sohn

  Mom, Gay, California

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• I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.

  Lionel Blue

  Gay, Nervous, Sexuality

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• Yeah, the gay pride movement is precious and all, but I think it's about time we asked ourselves what gay people really have to offer to society.

  Zach Braff

  Pride, Gay, Thinking

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• It was a pleasure to be a gay eyesore.

  Lance Loud

  Gay, Pleasure

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• A lot of attention has been going to social values - abortion, gay rights, other divisive issues - but economic values are equally important.

  Robert Reich

  Gay, Social Values, Rights

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• I've had so many interviews where the last question is, Are you gay? I had to find very creative ways to say that I was gay, but that I wasn't going to talk about it.

  Portia de Rossi

  Gay, Creative, Way

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress.

  Portia de Rossi

  Gay, Scary, Facts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother thought me being gay was a death sentence.

  Jai Rodriguez

  Mother, Gay, Sentences

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Straight Americans need... an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years denying your own deepest truths, to sit silently through classes, meals, and church services while people you love toss off remarks that brutalize your soul.

  Bruce Bawer

  Heart, Gay, Years

  "If Davide Geffen or Elton John is rich, isn't it a sigh of God's favor?". The Advocate Magazine, April 28, 1998.

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• I grew up in one of the most socially conservative neighborhoods in Ohio, and my parents were traditional Catholics. But in her old age, my mother got her home health care from a guy who was gay, who was wonderful to her. Before she died, she rode a float in the Cincinnati Gay Pride Parade.

  Gail Collins

  Mother, Home, Pride

  "Marriage Security and Insecurities". Interview with David Brooks, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. March 27, 2013.

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• If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.

  Jim DeMint

  Teaching, School, Gay

  "Stephen Colbert for U.S. Senate! (Seriously)" by Dean Obeidallah, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 12, 2012.

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• A gay man has no business leading on a heterosexual woman.

  Lorna Luft

  Gay, Men, Leading On

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.205, Simon and Schuster

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• I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.

  Siobhan Fahey

  Gay, Icons, People

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• Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?

  Ernest Gaines

  Motivational, Respect, Integrity

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• To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year’s Eve in San Francisco.

  Queen Latifah

  New Year, Fun, Gay

  "Queen Latifah denies coming out at Long Beach Gay Pride parade". Interview with Kerrie Mitchell, www.ew.com. June 1, 2012.

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• I'm not gay, so I don't know much about Broadway musicals.

  Norm MacDonald

  Gay, Broadway, Knows

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother took me to a psychiatrist when I was fifteen because she thought I was a latent homosexual. There was nothing latent about it.

  Amanda Bearse

  Mother, Gay, Lgbt

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• Marriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!

  Ben Affleck

  Gay, People, Gay People

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• I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.

  Dana Carvey

  Gay, Laughing, Als

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• Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.

  Alfred Kinsey

  Lgbt Pride, Lgbt Community, Mind

  Sexual Behavior in the Human Male ch. 21 (1948)

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