Heterosexual Quotes
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There is probably no sensitive heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied
with his latent homosexuality.
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More Heterosexual Quotes
There is probably no sensitive heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied with his latent homosexuality.
norman mailer— "The Homosexual Villain"
— This has also been misquoted as: "There is probably no heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied with his latent homosexuality."
[Mead saw at least two major problems in dating. First, it encourages men and women to define heterosexual relationships as situational, rather than ongoing] You "have a date," you "go out with a date," you "groan because there isn't a decent date in town." A situation defined as containing a girl or boy of the right social background, the right degree of popularity, a little higher than your own,
Margaret Mead— p.286, with bracket text from: Mary Ann Lamanna, Agnes Czerwinski Riedmann, Agnes Riedmann [2006] Marriages & Families: Making Choices and Facing Change. p.191
If Michaelangelowerea heterosexual, theSistine Chapel would have been painted basic white and with a roller.
Rita Mae Brown— 1988 In the NewYork Times,15 May.
Even a woman who has the soul of a pirate, at least pirate morals, even a woman who ... has constraints to heterosexual marriage, even a woman who is a freak in our society needs a home. The only characteristic freaks share is our knowledge that we don't fit in.
kathy acker— Don Quixote (1986)
I am mystified by my heterosexual affairs — but then I am mystified by most of my relationships.
— Referring to his 6-year affair with Paula Yates, as quoted in Fashion Monitor Toronto (27 September 2006)
The dilemma of traditional sex research lay in the unconscious, but unquestioningly assumed division into opposing drives and hereditary factors... The division into heterosexuality and homosexuality, into heterosexuals and homosexuals, is also an artifact that rests on a grave error, namely, on the assumption that a fundamentally different model is necessary to explain heterosexual and homosexual behavior. The entire investigation of etiology was ideologically loaded beforehand because it separated a segment of the sexual continuum and attempted to make analyses with the help of fundamentally different concepts.
— "Scientific ideologies in change: Fear of Homosexuality as an Intellectual Event," from The repressed sexes: Historical texts and commentaries on homosexuality, ed. J.S. Hohmann (Lollar: Achenbach, 1977), pp. 129-44
In a patriarchal society all heterosexual intercourse is rape because women, as a group, are not strong enough to give meaningful consent.
catharine mackinnon— These words were quoted by the conservative writer Cal Thomas as coming from Professing Feminism, a book which he mistakenly ascribed to Catharine MacKinnon. [2] The passage does appear in that book, but is given as the author's characterization of MacKinnon's views rather than a direct quotation.Instead MacKinnon argues that heterosexuality "institutionalizes male sexual dominance and female sexual submission" (1982) and that "Sexual access is regularly forced or pressured or routinized beyond denial" (1991).
[In Western Samoa] native theory and vocabulary recognized the real pervert who was incapable of normal heterosexual response.
Margaret Mead— p.147-148 (Coming of age in Samoa, 1928)
One of the most startling discoveries of my career was when I realized that the strongest women in the world are not lesbians but heterosexual women, who know how to handle men.
camille paglia— p. 80 ("No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality")
The unhappy truth is that male homosexuality will never be fully accepted by the heterosexual majority, who are obeying the dictates not of bigoted society or religion but of procreative nature.
camille paglia— p. 85 ("No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality")
The “treatment” can have only one goal: to convert the heretic to the true faith, to transform the homosexual into a heterosexual.
thomas szasz— p. 172 (The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement (1997))
"I'm strictly heterosexual. But bisexuality does double your chances for a date on Saturday night."
— Woody Allen
"I'm often asked whether I'm heterosexual, bi-sexual or gay. I just say that I'm sexual - A sexual opportunist."
— Anonymous
The dilemma of traditional sex research lay in the unconscious, but unquestiongly assumed division into opposing drives and hereditary factors. . . The division into heterosexuality and homosexuality, into hetersexuals and homosexuals, is also an artefact that rests on a grave error, namely, on the assumption that a fundamentally different model is necessary to explain heterosexual and homosexual behavior. The entire investigation of etiology was ideologically loaded beforehand because it separated a segment of the sexual contiuum and attempted to make analyses with the help of fundamentally different concepts.
— Rolf Gindorf, "Scientific ideologies in change: Fear of Homosexuality as an Intellectual Event", 1977
"Well, maybe I'm a latent homosexual." He considered that for a moment. "Or maybe I'm a latent heterosexual. Anyway I'm pretty latent."
margaret atwood— Margaret Atwood, The Edible Woman, ISBN 0385491069.[ ]
Closet (definition): Basement suite of a heterosexual outhouse.
— Richard Summerbell, "Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary", 1985
Unnatural act (definition): Any everyday act not equally typical of cattle, sheep, and horses. Singing, smoking, and various heterosexual and homosexual acts are included.
— Richard Summerbell, "Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary", 1985
[Refusing heterosexual sex:] I've never tried communism, but I know I wouldn't like that. It's the same thing. Or grits.
— Matt Mateo, "The Opposite of Sex" (Negative)
I always get the feeling that when lesbians look at me, they're thinking, "That's why I'm not a heterosexual."
— George Costanza, in Seinfeld
The dilemma of traditional sex research lay in the unconscious, but unquestioningly assumed division into opposing drives and hereditary factors . . . The division into heterosexuality and homosexuality, into heterosexuals and homosexuals, is also an artifact that rests on a grave mistake, namely, on the assumption that a fundamentally different model is necessary to explain heterosexual and homosexual behavior. The entire investigation of etiology was ideologically loaded beforehand because it separated a segment of the sexual continuum and attempted to make analyses with the help of fundamentally different concepts.
— Rolf Gindorf, "Scientific ideologies in change: Fear of Homosexuality as an Intellectual Event", 1977
