(141 quotes found)
“It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.”
Francis Maude
“I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older - until I drop dead of beauty.”
Rufus Wainwright
“AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals”
Jerry Falwell
“If you removed all of the homosexuals and homosexual influence from what is generally regarded as American culture, you would pretty much be left with "Let's Make a Deal”
Fran Lebowitz
“I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is, too. And being a man is a serious problem and being a woman is, too. Lots of things are problems.”
Edward Gorey
“In the gay (Catholic) community, it would seem, the maxim is: love the sin and love the sinner, but hate anyone who calls it a sin or him a sinner”
Richard John Neuhaus
“It is a great injustice to persecute homosexuality as a crime, and cruelty too”
Sigmund Freud
“Homosexuality is a decision, it's not a race. People from all ethnic backgrounds live in this lifestyle. But people from all different ethnic backgrounds also are liars and cheaters and malicious and back-stabbing.”
Reggie White
“If I were asked to describe the difference between the sexes in the gay world, I would say that the men wanted to be amused; the girls sought vindication”
Quentin Crisp
“The British Secret Service was staffed at one point almost entirely by alcoholic homosexuals working for the KGB.”
Clive James