Words matter. These are the best Holding Hands Quotes from famous people such as Michael Avenatti, Matt Bomer, Linda Vester, Robert Harris, Penny Mordaunt, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The kind of work I do, there’s usually a lot of money on the line; there are jobs on the line. It’s not a world that lends itself to everyone being friendly all the time. We’re certainly not sitting around holding hands singing ‘Kumbaya.’
There were, and still are, a lot of different points of view in the gay community. It’s not everybody holding hands and singing ‘Kumbaya.’ People have very different perspectives.
But there’s always a Mass. It’s not a formal Mass at all. We’re sitting around her dining room table with wine and Eucharist and holding hands. It’s very informal and small, but to me that’s a wonderful way to have Mass.
Social mores change all the time. In the mid-1970s, it would’ve been astonishing, say, to see two men holding hands in the streets. And the attitude to having a fling with a girl, or whatever, was quite different then.
Holding hands is such a simple, tender gesture – there should be no barrier to people loving who they want to love and being able to express that in public.
I spent some time in Cairo, and you see these Coptic Christians and Muslims holding hands. They got a rich history together of working together and cohabitating. You couldn’t pay to see that in America.
I didn’t do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands… that wasn’t me.
When you’re 17 in the suburbs and know only three gay people, holding hands with your girlfriend is a proclamation.
Hell would freeze over before I saw my parents happily holding hands and ice skating.
When I see gay people holding hands or kissing in the streets, I just don’t think that’s right.
I saw ‘Brokeback Mountain’ in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to.
West Hollywood blew my mind: gay men walking down the street, kissing and holding hands. I’d never imagined there was a place like that.
One of my favorite things in the world is to be seeing two people that are really old, still holding hands, still kissing.
I get the greatest feeling when I’m singing. It’s other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you’re holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.
You can get too close as a team. You need time away from each other. You change in the same dressing room, you play on the same cricket field, you stay in the same hotel, you travel in the same planes and buses. C’mon – this business of everyone holding hands and being pally is nonsense.
