gay quotes for July and August
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sam_gamgee"Of all the groups that suffer discrimination, homosexuals are the loneliest. Black children have black parents, but every homosexual child is an orphan." - Quentin Crisp
"I'd rather let my flame burn bright than be some teeny little pilot light." - Emmett Honeycutt (Peter Paige), in "Queer As Folk"
"My attitude towards anybody's sexual persuasion is this: Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible." - Frank Zappa
"The world is slowly growing more tolerant and one day men will be ashamed of their barbarous treatment of me, as they are now ashamed of the torturings of the Middle Ages." - Oscar Wilde
"I have never known anyone who took great exception to homosexuals...that there wasn't something drastically wrong with that very person himself." - Richard Burton
"Homosexuality is so much in fashion it no longer makes news. Like a large number of men, I, too, have had homosexaul experiences and I am not ashamed." - Marlon Brando
"Let's face it, sweetheart - without Jews, fags and gypsies, there is no theatre." - Frederick Bronski (Mel Brooks), in To Be or Not to Be
"My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share." - Rita Mae Brown
"What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books." - Christopher Isherwood
"How does the fact that I love another man and live in a committed relationship with him threaten your marriage? Are your relations with your spouses of such fragility that the fact that I have a committed, loving relationship with another man jeopardizes them? My God, what do you do when the lights go out?" - Congressman Barney Frank, speaking in the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to the ban on gay marriages
"I'd rather let my flame burn bright than be some teeny little pilot light." - Emmett Honeycutt (Peter Paige), in "Queer As Folk"
"My attitude towards anybody's sexual persuasion is this: Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible." - Frank Zappa
"The world is slowly growing more tolerant and one day men will be ashamed of their barbarous treatment of me, as they are now ashamed of the torturings of the Middle Ages." - Oscar Wilde
"I have never known anyone who took great exception to homosexuals...that there wasn't something drastically wrong with that very person himself." - Richard Burton
"Homosexuality is so much in fashion it no longer makes news. Like a large number of men, I, too, have had homosexaul experiences and I am not ashamed." - Marlon Brando
"Let's face it, sweetheart - without Jews, fags and gypsies, there is no theatre." - Frederick Bronski (Mel Brooks), in To Be or Not to Be
"My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share." - Rita Mae Brown
"What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books." - Christopher Isherwood
"How does the fact that I love another man and live in a committed relationship with him threaten your marriage? Are your relations with your spouses of such fragility that the fact that I have a committed, loving relationship with another man jeopardizes them? My God, what do you do when the lights go out?" - Congressman Barney Frank, speaking in the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to the ban on gay marriages
