Homophobic Quotes

• I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven. No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to the other place.

  Desmond Tutu

  Sorry, Mean, Heaven

  "Desmond Tutu Would Prefer Hell Over A Homophobic Heaven". Desmond Tutu's statements during the United Nations’ launch of its gay-rights program in Cape Town, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2013.

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• The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.

  Dennis Miller

  Funny, Quilts, Humor

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• I'm absolutely, utterly, and completely certain that God wouldn't be homophobic. I'd much rather go to hell - I really would much rather go to hell - than go to a homophobic heaven.

  Desmond Tutu

  Leadership, Wisdom, Class

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• I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven.

  Desmond Tutu

  Heaven, Refuse

  Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams (2016). “The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World”, p.18, Penguin

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• If God, as they say, is homophobic, I wouldn’t worship that God.

  Desmond Tutu

  Worship, Ifs

  "Tutu Slams Sexuality 'Obsessed' Church" by Jennifer Gold, www.christianpost.com. November 18, 2007.

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• I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred.

  Sonny Bono

  Hatred, Racist, Bigots

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• I'd rather go to hell than worship a homophobic God.

  Desmond Tutu

  Worship, Hell, Go To Hell

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• Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.

  Lance Loud

  Believe, Gay, Gauges

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• Man created God in his image: intolerant, sexist, homophobic and violent.

  Marie de France

  Men, Sexist, Violent

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• We’re sick of hearing people say, “That band is so gay,” or “Those guys are fags.” Gay is not a synonym for shitty. If you wanna say something’s shitty, say it’s shitty. Stop being such homophobic assholes.

  Pete Wentz

  Gay, People, Sick

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• I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Mother, Children, Father

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• What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part.

  George Carey

  Issues, Church, Way

  "Archbishop of Canterbury speaks out". "The Religion Report" with Stephen Crittenden, www.abc.net.au. September 25, 2002.

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• I don't want to get into an argument at the bar with some old racist homophobic person.

  Lissie

  Bars, Racist, Want

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• We're always learning. We're all in the process of decolonizing ourselves - removing all the parts of us that are sexist, homophobic, transphobic, racist. I mean, everybody in society needs to be in this process because everybody's been brought up in a misogynist, racist, homophobic, transphobic culture.

  Eve Ensler

  Mean, Needs, Culture

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I think the Bible is hugely patriarchal. There are so many sexist comments and homophobic comments and comments that are not in keeping with nurturing and loving the human spirit.

  Alanis Morissette

  Thinking, Spirit, Sexist

  "New Again: Alanis Morissette". Interview with Elizabeth Weitzman, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 15, 2015.

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• I hope that I can turn some of my fans that might be homophobic or supporters that might be homophobic and say, "You know what, we're all one people. This is love."

  Lil B

  People, Fans, Might

  Source: www.cnn.com

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• I'm not homophobic at all and I have a lot of gay friends.

  Stephanie Rice

  Gay, Gay Friend

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• In some places it's actually very OK to be homophobic.

  Margaret Cho

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• Tracy Morgan apologizes for his homophobic rant, still no apologies for the sketch about the guy living under the street.

  Andy Kindler

  Apology, Guy, Apologizing

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• I get a lot of abuse on Twitter. It's mostly homophobic, but what can you do? I just either ignore it or laugh.

  Clare Balding

  Laughing, Abuse

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• For a woman to be a lesbian in a male-supremacist, capitalist, misogynist, racist, homophobic, imperialist culture, such as that of North America, is an act of resistance.

  Cheryl Clarke

  America, Males, Culture

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• Racist, sexist, and homophobic thoughts cannot, alas, be abolished by fiat but only by the time-honored methods of persuasion, education and exposure to the other guy's-or excuse me, woman's-point of view.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Views, Guy, Tolerance

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• I mean people are sexist and racist and homophobic and violent. But I don't think of the rappers as being any more sexist or racist or homophobic than their parents. Certainly less, in all those cases, less homophobic or racist or sexist, and then less gangster than our government. It's stuff that people normally don't speak on, subjects they don't speak on, and ideas they kind of keep to themselves.

  Russell Simmons

  Mean, Thinking, Rapper

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces the presidency to misogyny, although we've had misogynistic presidents. No one reduces our government to being solely homophobic, although we have a government with a don't ask, don't tell policy for gays and lesbians in the military.

  Bakari Kitwana

  Military, Gay, Government

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• I'm yet to discover any form of theocracy that isn't homophobic, that isn't bigoted to the out group.

  Maajid Nawaz

  Groups, Form, Theocracy

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