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Dustin Lance Black

I’ve never encountered homophobia in casting from the studios or networks – not once, not ever. Where you encounter it is with the agents and the managers, they’re the ones who have an outdated notion of the price an actor might pay if it’s discovered that they’re LGBTQ.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

I have no respect for someone who lies about their sexuality. At the very least say ‘no comment’, just keep your personal life personal. If you’re going to closet yourself, that sends a negative message.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Directing was liberating and intimidating. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

I’m always interested in getting to know people, and that means vilified people as much as those celebrated. You find out that heroes aren’t always so heroic, and villains have some bit of humanity in them.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Anyone who says a movie about history is a historical document is crazy.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Do I think J. Edgar Hoover was gay? Yes. Do I think he cross-dressed? No.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Too many of my heroes have been cut down, but do I want security guards? No. I’ve been offered them in the past. But the more you present yourself as someone afraid of being attacked, the more people see you as someone to attack.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Have I always agreed with my Southern, military, Mormon family? Absolutely not. Have we always figured out how to get along? Yes! At the point at which politics supersedes the family and community, we’ve got a real problem.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

My mom would watch me giving speeches on TV and she’d call and say, ‘I don’t know who this son is.’

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Our brothers and sisters in the trans community, they showed up to every one of our marriage marches when it wasn’t necessarily what they needed. So we have to be there for them, use our lessons learned in the marriage fight – how to win when it’s difficult, how to change minds that are difficult to change.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

How amazing is it that when a young gay or lesbian person has their first crush, no matter where they live in the country, they can imagine that all the way to marriage? When I first experienced a crush, in Texas, there was maybe a second of butterflies that were then dammed in by the fear of what that meant.

– Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

The octogenarians who have pictures of Hillary Clinton under their toilet-bowl covers – they’ve completely accepted me.

– Dustin Lance Black

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