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GAY QUOTES 3 |
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"Gay people shouldn't be allowed to get married. Just because somebody's gay doesn't mean he shouldn't suffer like the rest of us." - Jeff Shaw |
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"We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture." - Robin Williams |
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"Homosexuality is God's way of ensuring that the truley gifted aren't burdened with children." - Sam Austin |
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"When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one." - Epitaph of Leonard P. Matlovich, 1998 |
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"I support it [gay marriage] because we're asking for the same thing. If I have a partner and something happens to me, I want that partner to enjoy the benefits of what we have reaped together. It's a civil-rights thing, isn't it? ...It's like African Americans. We're not allowed to go through certain doors because of our race, our color. Jews were not allowed to buy property." - Singer Eartha Kitt to the Seattle Gay News, Feb. 11 |
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"If gay and lesbian people are given civil rights, then everyone will want them." - As seen on a button |
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"My lesbianism is an act of charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share." - Rita Mae Brown |
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"You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight." - Barry Goldwater |
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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 |
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"It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as llong as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses." - Daphne Fielding, The Duchess of Jermyn Street |
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"Isn't it a violation of the Georgia sodomy law for the Supreme Court to have it's head up it's ass?" - Letter to Playboy magazine, February 1987 |
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| "The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. This doesn't mean God doesn't love hetersexuals. It just means they need more supervision." - Lynn Lavner |
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"If homosexuality is a disease, let's all call in queer to work: 'Hello. Can't work today still queer." - Robin Tyler |
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"No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only queer people are those who don't love anybody." - Rita Mae Brown, speech, 28 August 1982 |
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| "Who would give a law to lovers? Loveis unto itself a higher law." - Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy, A.D. 524 |
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"War. Rape. Murder. Poverty. Equal rights for gays. Guess which one the Southern Baptist Convention is protesting?" - The Value of Families |
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| "You could move." - Abigail Van Buren, "Dear Abby," in a response to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighborhood |
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"What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through the mountains." - Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, 1947 |
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"Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality." - James Baldwin |
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| "If time and space are curved, where do all the straights come from?" - Author Unknown |
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| "There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats." - Elton John |
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"I'd rather be black than gay because when you're black you don't have to tell your mother." - Charles Pierce, 1980 |
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"The word 'lesbian' sounds like a disease. And straight men know because they're sure that they're the cure." - Denise McCanles |
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"If gays are given rights, next we'll have to give rights to prostitutes and to people who sleep with St. Bernards and to nailbiters." - Anita Bryant |
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"As a mother, I know homosexuals cannot biologically reproduce children; therefore, they must recruit our children." - Anita Bryant, 1977 |
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"Anita Bryant like Anita hole in the head." - Graffiti |
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| "The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt." - Dennis Miller |
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"Jessie Helms and Newt Gingrich were shaking hands congratulating themselves on the introduction of an antigay bill in Congress. If it passes, they won't be able to shake hands, because it will then be illegal for a prick to touch an asshole." - Judy Carter |
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"My own belief is that there is hardly anyone, whose sexual life if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror." - W. Somerset Maugham |
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| "Drag is when a man wears everything a lesbian won't." - Author Unknown |
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"Did you hear about the Scottish drag queen? He wore pants." - Lynn Lavner |
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"I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand the attacks on the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being...by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant." - Paul Newman |
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From various bumper stickers: My Sexual Orientation? Horizontal, usually. ~ I can't even think straight. ~ Let's get one thing straight, I'm not. ~ Straight But Not Narrow. ~ Closets are for clothes. ~ I'm not a lesbian but my girlfriend is. ~ I'm not gay but my boyfriend is. ~ Equal rights are not special rights. ~ Homophobia is a social disease. ~ Pink Sheep of the Family. ~ Gender is a sex toy. |
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| "I am reminded of a coleague who reiterated 'all my homosexual patients are quite sick' - to which I finally replied 'so are all my heterosexual patients." - Ernest van den Haag, psychotherapist |
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"For a long time I thought I wanted to be a nun. Then I realized what I really wanted was to be a lesbian." - Mabel Maney
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"What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?" - Rita Mae Brown |
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"When it comes to exploring the sea of love, I prefer buoys." - Andrew G. Dehel |
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"The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit." - Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, 1886 |
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"Why can't they have gay people in the army? Personally, I think they are just afraid of a thousand guys with M16s going, 'Who'd you call a faggot?" - John Stewart |
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"If male homosexuals are called 'gay,' then female homsexuals should be called 'ecstatic." - Shelly Roberts |
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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 |
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"Some women can't say the word lesbian...even when their mouth is full of one." - Kate Clinton |
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"One should no more deplore homosexuality than left-handedness." - Towards a Quaker View of Sex, 1964 |
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"The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft we can all decalre homosexuality instead of running off to Canada." - Lorne Bloch |
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"I think God is a callous bitch for not making me a lesbian. I'm deeply disappointed by my sexual interest in men." - Diamanda Galas |
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"Soldiers who are not afraid of guns, bombs, capture, torture or death say they are afraid of homosexuals. Clearly we should not be used as soldiers; we should be used as weapons." - Letter to the editor, The Advocate |
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| "No matter how far in or out of the closet you are, you still have a next step." - Author Unknown |
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"People who can't think of anything else but whetehr the person you love is indented or convex shoutld be doomed not to think of anything but that, and so miss the other ninety-five percent of life." - Robert Towne |
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| "It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain." - Francis Maude |
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"The closet is an awful place to die." - Author Unknown |
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| "You are digging for the answers until your fingers bleed, to satisfy the hunger, to satiate the need...And as you pray in your darkness for wings to set you free, you are bound to your silent legacy." - Melissa Etheridge, "Silent Legacy," Yes I Am, 1993 |
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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, The Advocate, 28 April 1998 |
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| "To hear two American men congratulating each other on being heterosexual is one of the most chilling experiences - and unique to the United States. You don't hear two Italians sitting around complimenting each other because they actually like to go to bed with women. The American is hysterical about his manhood." - Gore Vidal |
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| "There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That is completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved." - Boy George |
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