Quotation by

Marlo Thomas

I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it's in one's nature. The choice is whether one expresses one's nature truthfully or spends the rest of one's life lying about it.

Marlo Thomas

Society

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Marlo Thomas argues that being gay is something people are born with, not something they decide. The real decision is whether to be honest about who you are or to hide it because of societal pressure.

More by this author

All quotes by Marlo Thomas →

More quotes about Society

See all →

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.