Gilbert Baker Quotes

In 1978, when I thought of creating a flag for the gay movement, there was no other international symbol for us than the pink triangle, which the Nazis used to identify homosexuals in concentration camps. Even though the pink triangle was and still is a powerful symbol, it was very much forced upon us.

Gilbert Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 2, 1951 - March 31, 2017

Topics

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As actors, we have a philosophy, which is this: great fun. That has transmitted itself into the dwarf philosophy of life. We're up for a brawl, we're up for a bloody good feed, and if you've got food, well, we share what we've got, and so should you.

John Callen

LifeGoodGreatFoodFunYou

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords?

John Clayton

FaithHistoryChurchNewDeadReal

First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.

Andre Weil

PeopleChooseFirstMathematicians

I've been dedicated to the proposition that there's been no greater wealth-creation system in the history of mankind than the American free-enterprise system.

Jeb Hensarling

HistoryAmericanSystemMankindBeen

You can't say the word 'queen' without a little bit of 'drama' in front of it, right? It comes with the territory. Throwing shade and all that is part of the gig, but it should all kind of be in fun at the end of the day. When you start turning down that dark road where there's no light? Sometimes you put the car in park.

Alyssa Edwards

CarLightDayQueenFunStart

There's just nothing to me so invaluable in my business, but in many businesses, as great mentors.

Stanley Druckenmiller

BusinessGreatMeNothingMentors

Sometimes spending time with someone who is perceived as 'successful' can make us feel less successful.

Simon Sinek

TimeSpending TimeFeelSomeoneUs

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty. You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men.

Shirley Manson

WomenPerspectiveMenThinkLook

I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.

Roman Abramovich

NeverInvolvedArmsStateTrading

I feel that a lot of sexy people never say that they are sexy.

Romeo Miller

PeopleSexyFeelSayNeverI Feel

I don't pull out of fights. I fight through injuries. I don't care what the circumstances are.

Luke Rockhold

FightCareInjuriesCircumstances

My favorite part of the experience of serving in Congress is knowing that my time and effort are spent for the greater good and for the betterment of our nation.

Jared Polis

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