Lgbtq Literature Quotes

#1. Come out of that closet, baby, the air's so bright and disco out here.

Suzette Mayr

#2. All of my books are acts of subversion disguised as historical fiction.

Kelly Gardiner

#3. Sometimes, in a tight game with runners on, digging in at short, ready to break with the ball, a peace I'd never felt before would paralyze the diamond. For a moment of eternal stillness I felt as if I were cocked at the very heart of the Midwest.

Stuart Dybek

#4. Everyone has baggage, maybe we should help each other carry it.

Rob Liano

#5. Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.

Martial

#6. Me? I had no dreams. No longings. Dreams only set you up for disappointment. Plus, you had to have a life to have dreams of a better life.

Julie Anne Peters

#7. If you cannot make knowledge your servant, make it your friend.

Baltasar Gracian

#8. Transgender women do not think of themselves as men wearing women's clothing, they ARE women.

Cheryl B. Evans

#9. I didn't set out to do a gay comic, but given the current political and religious climate in this country, I feel it is important as a gay person, and a Christian, to create stories with humor and honesty.

Paige Braddock

#10. Sickness makes babes and bastards of us all.

Beth Lewis

#11. It's never too late to find that one person who can change you, for a reason, a season or a lifetime.

Skye High

#12. Living in a world of darkness doesn't mean we must surrender, but to survive, we need to occasionally unleash the diva from within.

Skye High

#13. ... don't ever apologize for being who you are. Be gay and be proud.

Amy Kaufman Burk

#14. And likewise I was beginning to see my own fears and desires manifested outside myself, was beginning to see in other people's lives a commentary on my own.

Rachel Cusk

#15. Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary.

Shel Silverstein

#16. Substitute the word gay for straight and she's the exact same pain in the neck kid sister she was before she told us.

Amy Kaufman Burk

#17. Without people coming in to our lives we never evolve, we just remain stagnant. Surely there is more to life than standing still whilst letting it pass you by. What's even worse, is living a life pretending to be someone, or something that you believe others want you to be.

Skye High