“You know, I feel like people in this country who feel really strongly about a man and a woman being the only -- the sole sort of gatekeeper of marriage should also support people staying together. I mean, a lot of heterosexual couples don't stay together, and I think that's as upsetting as two people who are really committed and loving and have been monogamous for many years wanting to ... be married and have -- share some of the same rights that this country is so uniquely qualified to give people.” PeopleThinkingKnowsMenGivingFeelsShouldYearsMeanHas BeensTwoCountryTogetherSupportRightsShareCoupleGayMarriedCommittedUpsetStayingSoleQualifiedGay MarriageBeing MarriedGatekeepersStaying Together Author:Sarah Jessica Parker
“We all get one life to live here. It's 2012, and for gay and lesbian couples who are in love, not to be able to be married is so absurd.” AbleCoupleGayMarriedAbsurdBeing MarriedOne Life To Live Author:Howard Stern
“I feel like marriage is a sacred institution that should only be between a man and a woman. If a gay couple wants to be married, why can't they just be satisfied with a civil union? Why do they have to get "married"?” MenCoupleGayMarriedBeing Married Author:Michael Showalter
“I am not sure how much I would like being married if I wasn't married to him. A man who likes flea markets and isn't gay? I knew I was lucky.” IfsMenGayLuckyMarriedLikesNot SureBeing MarriedFleasGay PrideFlea Markets Author:Lynda Barry
“I often refer to myself as a gay man and all my friends are gay and I would like nothing more than for them to be able to be married.” MenAbleGayMarriedMy FriendsBeing MarriedGay Men Author:Tori Spelling
“Gay marriage should be legalized in america because gay men are the only men who want to be married.” MenWantShouldAmericaGayMarriedGay MarriageBeing MarriedGay Men Author:Chuck Klosterman
“Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.” PeopleThinkingShouldSaidJesusDemocracyTeachingFineGayMarriedRacismDiscriminationMultipleHomosexualityCeremonyGay MarriageBeing MarriedGay People Author:Jimmy Carter
“People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him it was illegal for them to be married in several states in this country. So if we start making it okay that certain people can marry and other people can't, it's a slippery slope of civil rights.” PeopleIfsThinkingCountryStatesFactsCertainParentRightsGayMarriedOkayCivil RightsBarackIllegalGay MarriageBeing MarriedSlipperySlopesSlippery Slope Author:Kerry Washington
“A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get married to a female and it can be called a marriage. Why can't a female be married to a female and male be married to a male and it be called a marriage? You still have the same thing, same love and happiness.” PeopleStillsI CanGayMarriedFemaleUnionsMalesGay MarriageBeing MarriedBecause I CanHappiness And LoveSame LoveFemales And Males Author:Kenneth Faried
“I certainly support the right of the gay brothers and sisters to come together. I believe true love can take a number of different forms. If they choose to be married that's fine, but the important thing is I hope they find love” IfsBelieveImportantDifferentTogetherFormI BelieveNumbersSupportBrotherFineGayMarriedImportant ThingsBrothers And SistersGay MarriageBeing MarriedFinding Love Author:Cornel West
“If you don't believe me, did you happen to notice that all that's being asked for is the right to be married, which ironically promotes commitment, family and love.” IfsBelieveHappensGayMarriedCommitmentAnd LoveDon't BelieveBelieve In MeGay MarriageBeing MarriedLove And Family Author:Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson