Elvis Duran Quotes

The people that are serving you gas, the people that are in your restaurants serving you, the firefighters, and police officers are members of the gay and lesbian community. They're members of our broader community.

I'm always performing at Gay Pride events.

In all honesty, when you talk about 'the gay community,' you are talking about my community, haha.

Without gay men, I am nothing.

Bisexuals are gay people - we're all gay. Some people don't like that.

I love looking out in a crowded theater and seeing a sea of gay men.

I've always felt very attuned to, and at home in, the gay community.

It doesn't annoy me but I think of myself as a presenter who is gay, rather than a gay presenter. It's a subtle distinction, but that's how I view it.

I am going to sing lesbian love songs and support gay rights no matter what. The rest is public relations.

I had a friend write me that our music was being played at Gay Pride in New York, which is a big compliment. In the biggest city in the country with the most culture and the most grit - I love it.

I'm honestly not the kind of person who wants to step up to a podium, test the microphone and be like, 'Hey, I'm homosexual and this is who I am, hear me roar.' That's not who I am.

The gay community is very fickle. And I know because I'm part of it and I see it every day.

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

I don't feel closeted.

Proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man.

One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time.

I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems.

I think the gay community, just like anybody, should be represented in all forms and all types.

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.

Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community.

I think being gay and gay people are the most wonderful things in the world. I wish all of us could have the power and pride to benefit from what is rightfully ours. Why isn't there an enormous building in Washington called the 'National Association of Lesbian and Gay Concerns' to lobby for us?

Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these values is honesty.

To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year's Eve in San Francisco.

I decided to host a couple of the 'In The Life' programs. And I did that really as a result of meeting a lot of young gay people in the Midwest who really had nothing to relate to. At least I felt this program is presenting them with some options.

My gay audience has been with me from the beginning.