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There's nothing wrong with being gay. I have plenty of friends who are going to hell. — Stephen Colbert

A lot of my friends were gay, so I was spat on on the bus daily, and I ended up in hospital a couple of times from being beaten up so badly. — Dev Hynes

As anyone who is gay will confirm, being that way is not something you become, it is a set of emotional and physical responses that just are. — Lance Loud

Coming out as gay was an easy enough matter for me, since I worked in a profession where being gay had a long history of being accepted. — Stephen Fry

My being gay is not a social issue; it's a fact. It's not something to be debated. It's a reality. — Jose Antonio Vargas

I am a gay writer, but I am also a Scottish writer and some days a lazy writer, or a funny writer. Being gay is just a part of who I am. — Damian Barr

Religion is so focused on family. These days, for many people, being gay is also focused on family. — Andrew Solomon

I can't think of anything worse than being brought up by two gay dads. — Rupert Everett

I read my Bible and I pray and all of that. I really do. But at the same time, I don't think being gay is a sin. Period. — Kristin Chenoweth

I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents? — Juan Pablo Galavis

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

Being gay is a fundamental part of my being - the core of who I've always been, and the thing that I had repressed and run from all my life. — James McGreevey

But thats their image of us so we stay tense, holding our breath, hoping we wont be found out. - about being gay from the film Love My Life — Ebine Yamaji

Being gay, the last time I looked, had nothing to do with reading a balance book, fixing a broken bone or changing a spark plug. — William J. Clinton

Being gay is natural. Hating gay is a lifestyle choice. — John Fugelsang

The worst part of being gay in the twentieth century is all that damn disco music to which one has to listen. — Quentin Crisp

Sometimes we look at gay being a bigger sin than being proud or not telling the truth. I don't think God categorizes sins. — Joel Osteen

I believe the scripture says that being gay is a sin. — Joel Osteen

... gay marriage rights coming and going, always being an issue for the voting public when it should be an individual's private choice. — G.A. Hauser

Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero. — Brad Boney

If being queer meant loving Aaron, then he'd own the label, at least internally. — Tibby Armstrong

For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free. — Don Miguel Ruiz

My being gay was something of not great interest to me. — Maurice Sendak

Its hard not being with someone you have an attraction to yet have neither seen nor meet, but your heart aches for. — Matt Trevitz

You taught me that this world is not about gay people being accepted by us, but rather us being accepted by you. — Alec John Belle

The way I approach the character isn't about being gay or straight. It's just about who you love. Gender has very little to do with it. — Mia Kirshner

I spent my entire youth being in love with gay men because they were the most interesting and compassionate people I knew. — Jane Hamilton

Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else. — Don Lemon

I think the best part of being gay is when you're done [with sex], you could turn over and talk about football. — Andrew Dice Clay

Being gay is normal; what's abnormal is having to hide who you are for fear of society. — Ben Tolosa

Is there something about the gay experience, being gay and the gay experience, that pushes us even more than other people toward competition? — Peter Thiel

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

It's not being marketed as a gay show by a gay person. It's just Ellen DeGeneres. — Kyan Douglas

Am I proud of being straight? No. You know why? Because if I start acting proud, that's going to make me seem kind of gay. — Stephen Colbert

I've never worked where it was hard to be gay. Besides, being gay is a spectacular irrelevance to getting on with your life. — Clive Barker

In a lot of states LGBT people can be fired for just being gay or for just being trans. That's totally legal. — Ellen Page

I'm dead against the idea that you should try to "cure" people of being gay. — Ian McKellen

Being gay is immutable. — Andrew Solomon

Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women. — Damon Galgut

I can promise that every morning when you wake up, you'll never regret being with me. — Lynn Hagen

Being gay wasn't his complete identity, but it felt like an important part of himself. And he wanted to be the one to control who knew. — Ravon Silvius

Believe me, Being gay is not a choice. Noone would choose to make life harder than it has to be. — Jodi Picoult

Being gay is immutable. Maybe someday we'll figure out more of the science and it will be changeable, but we have no leads so far. — Andrew Solomon

When you're a comic, it's like being born gay. It's what you want to do every night when your other friends are out at night going to parties. — Sarah Silverman

I formulated a theory about him being a closet fundamentalist with a deep-seated guilt about being gay. — Fabian Black

One of the great things about being gay and out is that the papers couldn't care less about your love life. — Graham Norton

To be gay and out of shape is almost as much of a stigma as just being gay used to be. — Bruce Vilanch

Why is being outed such a big deal? When I find out that someone's gay, my respect for them increases tenfold. — Scott Thompson

I don't see anyone as being different than anyone else, whether you're gay or straight or whatever - everyone's the same. That's how I was raised. — Lea Michele

Being from New York, if you're gay, you're gay. I think it's important that if you are gay, you not be afraid to say who you are. — Sue Wicks

Well, you show me the science [that being gay is not a choice] and I'll be persuaded. — Herman Cain

Being gay was a bit like the Olympics: It disappeared in ancient times, and then they brought it back in the twentieth century. — Nick Hornby

I don't buy into the idea that an Irish writer should write about Ireland, or a gay writer should write about being gay. — John Boyne

All these rumors about [Tom Cruise] being gay. I don't believe it. I don't believe it for one minute. He hasn't been to one of my shows. — Bette Midler

Being gay is just one aspect of my very complicated life. I do not wear it on my sleeve. — Patricia Cornwell

I would advise any gay person that being out in the real sense can never happen too soon. — George Michael

Strong views exist on both sides but I believe MPs voting for gay people being able to marry too, is a step forward for our country. — David Cameron

Being a gay married man, I love Broadway musicals. — Lloyd Kaufman

It's not called being gay, it's called being fabulous! — PewDiePie

I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay. — Lionel Blue

You know you're really famous when there's rumors about you being gay. — Jared Leto

Being gay is nothing but another way to live your life. — Connor Paolo

The best part of being married is that now when we walk down the street, people won't just see two guys and a kid, they'll have to see a FAMILY. — Patricia A. Gozemba

Even though I'm from the Midwest, the majority of my life has been spent on the coasts where being gay wasn't really much of a conversation. — Andrew Rannells

... don't ever apologize for being who you are. Be gay and be proud. — Amy Kaufman Burk

Being gay is not an excuse for being a dick. — John Green

If 'gay' is not in your vocabulary, if being gay is not an option in your world, then you're far more likely to see your kid as anything but gay. — Suzanne Brockmann

I don't particularly like going on about being gay or making a big thing about it, but I think it's a bit of a pain to be secretive about it. — Evan Davis

You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family. — Alan Ball

The truth of the matter is being gay is the way I was born. I believe this to the core of my being. — Nate Berkus

We all have to embrace the idea not to be worried about there being other women in the room. Gay men work with such solidarity. — Rebecca Miller

I'm not going to let anyone make it seem like being gay is a bad thing. — George Clooney

Being in the Boy Scouts, you don't think about whether people are gay or straight. You're busy putting up tents and learning to cut sausages. — Boy George

I have been kicked out of my home for being gay. I felt that. — Brooke Candy

I'm not ashamed of being gay, never have been and never will be. For that I have no apologies. — Tommy Kirk

Wouldn't it be nice if we lived in a world where no one thought being gay was even something to ride someone about? — Bill Konigsberg

Being gay is not a terrible, tragic disease that requires prevention or treatment chosen for you by your parents. — Alice Dreger

In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight. — Lance Loud

When someone isn't ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committing suicide because they're gay and it's horrible. — Ricky Martin

Being gay is not just what I do, but who I am. It is part of how I choose to live my life even if I never chose. — Johnny Rich

I think being gay is a blessing, and it's something I am thankful for every single day. — Anderson Cooper

There are so many different camps about what being gay means. The danger comes when each one is so rigid that it sees itself as the true picture. — Dan Butler

What was interesting was talking to older gay men about what it was like being gay in the Eighties. — Dan Stevens

Nancy Pelosi says the angry opposition to health care reform is like the angry opposition to gay rights that led to Harvey Milk being shot. — P. J. O'Rourke

Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away. — Lady Gaga

I love being a mother; I hate being a housewife - the cooking, the laundry - because it takes away time I could be with my kids. — Marcia Gay Harden

I was so beat down as a young person - being black, being gay, being unable to assimilate because I could never, ever pull off being butch. — Billy Porter

There are easier things in life than being a drag queen. But I ain't got no choice. Try as I may, I just can't walk in flats. — Harvey Fierstein

Being gay or lesbian is not a choice. — Barack Obama

I don't think you can really be proud of being gay because it isn't something you've done. You can only be proud of not being ashamed. — Quentin Crisp

My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really. — Rufus Wainwright

The Republican path to victory is compromised when gay Americans are perceived as being attacked for just being how God created them. — Reince Priebus

"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness. — Mallory Ortberg

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

All I knew now was that nothing lasted forever, not even a friendship, and that being "different" felt the same as being alone. — Lauren Myracle

The only thing wrong with being gay is how some people treat you when they find out. — Robin Reardon

You're not gay, you were just being a really good friend. — Kate Sherwood

Gulliver was soon being read "from the cabinet council to the nursery". — John Gay

So let me be clear: I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me. — Tim Cook

I think as a writer, it's important to show the other part of being gay, not only the sex part. — Luis Negron