Quotes having the keyword Queer
Queer Eye is a makeover show, meant to help our straight brethren.
by Kyan Douglas (Celebrity, American , born in 1970) keywords: brethren, eye, help, makeover, meant, our, queer, show , straight I love it now that a large minority of people who are handicapped prefer to call themselves crippled. This is all part of the game, like queer theory.
by Leslie Fiedler (Critic, American , born in 1917) keywords: call, crippled, game, handicapped, large, love, minority, now, part, prefer, queer, themselves , theory If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.
by Anne Frank (Writer, German , born in 1929) keywords: before, book, firmly, hand, impresses, mind, mix, myself, other, otherwise, queer, rather, read, take, think , would When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
by John Galsworthy (Author, English , born in 1867) keywords: become, deprived, did, different, evolved, himself, life, living, man, pity, power, queer, something, thing, wishing , without When I first started to write, I was aware of being queer, but I didn't write about it. Queer poems would probably not have been accepted by the editors I sent them to.
by Thom Gunn (Poet, British , born in 1929) keywords: accepted, aware, been, being, editors, first, poems, probably, queer, sent, started, them, would , write These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and where we use them. For me to use the word "queer" is a liberation; it was a word that frightened me, but no longer.
by Derek Jarman (Director, British , born in 1942) keywords: decide, finish, frightened, gay, going, homosexual, liberation, limiting, longer, love, names, queer, terms, them, these, use, where, which, word , would I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.
by Nathan Lane (Actor, American , born in 1956) keywords: before, british, charlie, doing, fan, folk, huge, know, movie , queer California is a queer place in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific. It is absolutely selfish, very empty, but not false, and at least, not full of false effort.
by David Herbert Lawrence (Writer, English , born in 1885) keywords: absolutely, back, california, effort, empty, false, full, into, least, looks, pacific, place, queer, selfish, turned, very, void, way , world There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke.
by Herman Melville (Novelist, American , born in 1819) keywords: affair, call, certain, his, joke, life, man, mixed, occasions, practical, queer, strange, takes, times, universe, vast , whole Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses.
by Samuel E. Morison (Historian, American , born in 1887) keywords: any, child, distorted, history, knows, lenses, must, only, queer, reality, reduced, representation , true I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
by Jawaharlal Nehru (Leader, Indian , born in 1889) keywords: become, east, everywhere, home, mixture, nowhere, out, place, queer , west It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say. There is no other realm of discourse half so queer.
by James Newman (Astronaut, American , born in 1956) keywords: discourse, half, hard, know, mathematics, other, queer, questions, realm, say, talking, validity , yet All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.
by Robert Owen (Writer, Welsh , born in 1771) keywords: art, even, little, old, queer, save, thee, thou , world Frankly, if people aren't going to cast me because I'm queer, than I don't want to work with them.
by Anthony Rapp (Actor, American , born in 1971) keywords: because, cast, frankly, going, queer, than, them, want , work When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent.
by Jai Rodriguez (Actor, American , born in 1977) keywords: church, eye, god, him, hit, loves, mom, percent, praying, queer, said, she, support, told, too , were It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!
by Anne Sullivan (Educator, American , born in 1866) keywords: advice, almighty, always, any, continue, emergency, experience, forth, had, how, imaginary, many, matter, opinions, queer, ready, real, received, set, shown, their, them, times , wrong I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again - as I always am when I write.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: again, always, am, mood, myself, now, old, queer, thinking, very, woman , write
