Quotes on homosexuality
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
Gaines, Ernest
My urges to write poetry are lesbian, but whatever compels me to prose is straight.
Powers, Agavé
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.
Maugham, W. Somerset
The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow.
Brown, Charles R.
As a mother, I know that homosexuals cannot biologically reproduce children; therefore, they must recruit our children.
Bryant, Anita
The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit.
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Homosexuality, like androgyny, might be an instinctive racial response to overpopulation, crowding, and stress. Both flourish when empire reaches its apogee.
Abbey, Edward
Girls who put out are tramps. Girls who don't are ladies. This is, however, a rather archaic usage of the word. Should one of you boys happen upon a girl who doesn't put out, do not jump to the conclusion that you have found a lady. What you have probably found is a Lesbian.
Lebowitz, Fran
If male homosexuals are called "gay," then female homosexuals should be called "ecstatic."
Roberts, Shelly
Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night.
Allen, Woody
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
de Beauvoir, Simone
Some women can't say the word lesbian, even when their mouth is full of one.
Clinton, Kate
I understand why lesbians and gay men get suspicious around bisexuals. Maybe they don't trust that the bisexuals will stick around when the going gets tough.
Near, Holly
A "Bay Area Bisexual" told me I didn't quite coincide with either of her desires.
Allen, Woody