Karamo Brown Quotes

When I was 13, my mum knew that I was gay, and she just always knew.

I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school.

I know growing up as a young gay person how much you hate yourself, how much you already think you're different.

I was a gay kid who didn't know I was a gay kid, which was really challenging because you think there is something wrong with you until you understand what it is.

I knew I was gay since, like, fifth grade.

I am an openly proud gay man.

For the record, I am gay.

I think very few people are gay. I'm a two-percenter myself.

Being able to live my life transparently does empower me to feel like I can be myself more. It's easier for me to flirt with girls now that girls know that I'm gay. It almost makes it a sexier encounter than if I was trying to pretend that I was straight.

On YouTube, if anything, coming out as gay or bi or trans explodes someone's popularity.

When you're a young kid and you're gay, you're out there on your own. And you're trying to figure this thing out. And your parents typically aren't gay.

The fact is, I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud.

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

It never occurred to me that I needed to say that I was gay. I simply am. Anyone who knows me or who's been around me ten minutes knows it too.

Discovering I'm gay just sort of happened much later in life.

I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was - knowing that there was something different about me, which I attributed to being an artist. At 11 or 12 I started sort of clarifying for myself. It took a while.

I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay.

When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay.

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

I am not bisexual. I am not gay. I have never had sex with men.

I am not gay.

I've been openly gay since I can remember.

I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I'm gay.

I've definitely, you know, been with women. And I've had great relationships with them where I was definitely in love. It's just I grew to a point where deep inside I knew that I could never truly have a relationship with a woman. I don't know if they ever suspected. It was never brought up.

Lately, I've been a little sad that I'm not a gay man.