Frank Ocean Quotes

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.

I have Jewish friends. I have Middle Eastern friends. I have Spanish and Italian and British and Scottish and German friends and Austrian friends, and guess what? They all deal with homophobia. It's an earthling epidemic; it's not isolated in the black community.

We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.

I'm not asking that people accept homosexuality. I'm not asking that they believe like I do that it's inborn. I'm not asking that. All I'm saying is don't let these children suffer without a family because of your bias.

No one should be discriminated against because of their sexual orientation.

In the last decade homophobia has been reduced to the margins of Israeli society, but there it is entrenched. Homophobic discourse is still with us. We see it in inciting rabbis who try to use Torah and Halacha (Jewish law) to legitimize their homophobia.

I don't have any intention to be anti-gay or to persecute the gay community.

I have no patience for homophobia.

If you don't clap for Todrick Hall, guess what Mary, you're a homophobe.

I wish transphobia, biphobia, homophobia didn't exist, and I wish that's what the show could just be, but sadly that's not the situation around the world.

Do not give voice to bigotry.

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance.

That's my advice to all homosexuals, whether they're in the Boy Scouts, or in the Army or in high school: Shut up, don't tell anybody what you do, your life will be a lot easier.

It's none of our business, the sexual preference of people. So, I hope if someone's thinking about it, that if they do come out as gay and are a professional football player, and it makes them happy, and it makes their life easier, then I think they should do it.

If what you want is a life where your homosexuality is not an issue, move, as many have done.

Of course, the majority of us would speak up in the face of outrageous bigotry, but do we speak up in a social situation when someone casually refers to something as 'gay'? If we don't, we are standing with the homophobes whom we are quietly fighting.

Of all the sicknesses, there is probably none more abusive than homophobia.

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

I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists.

I am not homophobic - in no way, shape or form.

I have nothing against homosexuality. I just think that in this day and age most people are not ready to accept it.

I don't like bigotry and intolerance, but they do exist and I don't think you're going to get them out by passing laws.

I do not like homosexuality. It bothers me that the World Health Organziation has removed it from its list of mental illnesses.

I think, even though homophobia still exists, there is much more of a dialogue and a taboo around being homophobic.

I believe we have been too tolerant of the intolerant. We should learn to become intolerant of the intolerant.