Lindsay Mendez Quotes

I don't think any gay dude is gangsta, period.

A lot of straight people think I'm nuts.

I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.

I don't believe I've ever met a homosexual.

I don't believe that homosexuals really want to marry, most of them. They're all different, and some have different views.

There are a lot of myths about gay people.

Growing up in Fife, you were aware that there were these creatures called lesbians, but it was in the realms of complete freakishness. And I didn't feel like a freak.

Ironically, when I've asked my straight friends to join me in hanging a rainbow flag, they answer, 'But someone might think we're gay,' not realizing that is exactly the point. To be mistaken for the oppressed is to momentarily become the oppressed.

There are millions of gay people in the United States, including well-known celebrities.

I'm not against gay people.

I wouldn't want to lose out on my macho action movie just because I told people I was queer.

Americans don't want cowboys to be gay.

I'm gay, and I was born this way.

I actually feel sorry for people who have a lot of illusions in their head about what gay is. I mean, I know some gay people who are really wonderful people.

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.

I'm Israeli and gay.

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

Gay rights are human rights, and human rights are gay rights.

I never said I don't like gay people.

Part of the new morality of the '60s and '70s is a new attitude toward homosexuality. The homosexual men and women have organized to fight for acceptance and respectability.

I knew that I was different when I was six years old, but it wasn't until I got to about 10 or 11 that I realised I was a gay man.

There is nowhere in the four Gospels where Jesus uses the word 'homosexual.'

I'm not saying that being straight is easy, but when you're gay, you don't really have a familial network or support system. You have to find that.

I think it would be tough for a lot of the athletes that I play with to think that while that I'm showering, that I'm performing on the field, I'm bleeding, I'm fighting with a person that is a homosexual.

Statistically, there have to be more gay men in rugby than we know about and I would hate for them to be going home from training and feeling depressed or feeling like they need to live a lie.