Alfred Kinsey Quotes

Sexuality, and sexual orientation - regardless of orientation - is just natural. An act of sex is one of the most human things.

Sex, sexual dynamics and how we define our sexuality, is one of the major deals in everyone's life.

The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform.

In many cases, it's a choice. There are many, many human beings through history - millions and millions and millions - who have been both homosexual at times in their lives and then heterosexual, or vice-versa, or bisexual. How can it be a biological imperative if people can change?

Sexuality is the great field of battle between biology and society.

Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are black nor all things white.

What the Kinseyites and I had in common so long ago was the knowledge that homosexual and heterosexual behavior are natural to all mammals, and that what differs from individual to individual is the balance between these two complementary but not necessarily conflicted drives.

Many human beings enjoy sexual relations with their own sex; many don't; many respond to both. This plurality is part of our nature and not worth fretting about.

Human sexuality makes farcical our most serious intentions.

Sexuality is a topic that has huge shifts in -society. Attitudes toward different sexualities change, but the actual sexuality of a human being is something that's consistent, and it's consistently interesting, and so people write about it.

Exclusive homosexuality is not very common in nature.

Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.

There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses if not practices.

Sexuality is one of the biggest parts of who we are.

Homosexuality is against nature. Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between man and woman, male and female. Anything else is an abnormality and is against nature.

I have tried sex with both men and women. I found I liked it.

I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.

Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique.

All humans are born with the ability to be attracted to both sexes.

The heterosexuality or homosexuality of many individuals is not an all-or-none proposition.

We shall have to stop looking askance on trends in relation to sex merely as a reproductive capability, i.e. that it is normal to make babies. Society will have to change in its assessment of what the proclivities of humanity may be. Our viewpoints on homosexuality, for example, may have to be reconsidered and more wisely adjusted.

The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior.

Everybody is bisexual, and that is a fact of human nature. Some people practice both, and some practice one thing, and some people practice another thing and that is the way human beings are.

Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.