Gay Pride Quotes - Page 6

• I've done the gay, over-the-top guy. I want to jump into another show where I wear pants for the majority of the time.

  Jai Rodriguez

  Gay, Guy, Majority

  "THE LEADING MEN: Angel of Music". Interview with Wayman Wong, www.playbill.com. August 2, 2004.

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• I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay, but I didn't have a choice. It's just who I am.

  Jai Rodriguez

  Gay, Thinking, Who I Am

  "THE LEADING MEN: Angel of Music". Interview with Wayman Wong, www.playbill.com. August 2, 2004.

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• When you finally embrace the gift of your sexual orientation it IS the end; the end of shame, fear and oppression. You leave the darkness of the closet and begin a life of honesty, authenticity and freedom.

  Anthony Venn-Brown

  Honesty, Gay, Darkness

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• There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved.

  Boy George

  Falling In Love, Sex, Gay

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• I say that homosexuality is not just a form of sex, it's a form of love, and it deserves our respect for that reason.

  Christopher Hitchens

  Sex, Lgbt, Reason

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• Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking.

  Derek Jarman

  Sex, Gay, Rights

  Derek Jarman (2010). “At Your Own Risk: A Saint's Testament”

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• I'm used to being in the minority. I'm a left-handed, gay Jew. I've never felt, automatically, a member of any majority.

  Barney Frank

  Gay, Majority, Left Hand

  Interview with Claudia Dreifus, Times Magazine, February 4, 1996.

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• I think everyone should be with who they love. I don't want to be controversial or stir up a bunch of trouble but people are going to love who they are going to love. I think gay couples should be allowed to marry. They should suffer just like us heterosexuals. Ha ha ha!

  Dolly Parton

  Couple, Pride, Gay

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• The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're not. Remember: you are special and worth being cared about, loved, and accepted just as you are. Never, ever let anyone convince you otherwise.

  Alex Sanchez

  Inspirational, Motivational, Lying

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• I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn't have to get one.

  James Carville

  Gay, I Realized, Gay Marriage

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• Without gay men, I am nothing.

  Janice Dickinson

  Gay, Men, Gay Men

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• I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't.

  Kurt Cobain

  Inspirational, Gay, Lgbt

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• We’re sick of hearing people say, “That band is so gay,” or “Those guys are fags.” Gay is not a synonym for shitty. If you wanna say something’s shitty, say it’s shitty. Stop being such homophobic assholes.

  Pete Wentz

  Gay, People, Sick

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