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Quotes from Gavin McInnes

When I was a rebellious teenager, I wanted minimum government and maximum freedom, which is really just maximum fun. Somewhere down the road, that went from being a liberal thing to being a conservative thing.
~ Gavin McInnes
We can't have the DNC deciding how big companies behave. That's called fascism.
~ Gavin McInnes
When a black person gets money, becomes a successful - say, billionaire - first thing they do is move out of the black community. They just don't move out to be safer or move out to get a better house. They cut the cord.
~ Gavin McInnes
I have a million funny ideas for sketches, but I don't want to spend tens of thousands of dollars shooting them.
~ Gavin McInnes
I was an anarchist punk, and I think, in many ways, I still am.
~ Gavin McInnes
'No means no' is puritanism.
~ Gavin McInnes
I don't think the Ramones knew they were inventing punk. They were trying to be rockabilly.
~ Gavin McInnes
I started this gang called the Proud Boys.
~ Gavin McInnes
Dead white guys built this country. Show some gratitude and show some reverence. But as far as slavery, yeah. It's part of history. And you know what? It's something we should be proud of. Because we ended it.
~ Gavin McInnes
This isn't a racist, sexist, homophobic hellhole. It's the greatest country on earth. The West got this way with a whole lot of risk-taking, freedom, faith, families, and fatherhood. I'm not just going to sit by while the establishment media attacks those cornerstone values.
~ Gavin McInnes
Trump personifies this sort of freedom to get back to: not literally making America great again but making America proud of its greatness again.
~ Gavin McInnes
In Canada, we didn't really pay attention to American hardcore outside of maybe Minor Threat. It was all about British punk.
~ Gavin McInnes
The whole reason that InfoWars was shut down was because the DNC saw him as a threat. The whole reason me and the Proud Boys were shut down is because the DNC hated our millennial appeal.
~ Gavin McInnes
I make commercials for a living; half of it gets thrown in the garbage, and I pitch TV; half of those shows get thrown in the garbage, so I essentially work for the garbage.
~ Gavin McInnes
My goal is to show people that conservatives are funny. In fact, we're the rebels: we're 'Animal House.'
~ Gavin McInnes
Women would rather go to their daughter's piano recital than stay all night at work, working on a proposal, because they're less ambitious.
~ Gavin McInnes
I'm a Western chauvinist. I'm all about the culture. Now, part of that is recognizing that white males seem to be the ones who made it and respecting that, but it doesn't mean you're not invited to the party.
~ Gavin McInnes
Every old dude hates young people.
~ Gavin McInnes
Not one woman had any reason to vote for Hillary besides that she is a woman. They all wanted to vote for her... but didn't know why.
~ Gavin McInnes
Vincent Gallo once said Williamsburg was like a giant dorm room with no homework. He was right. And now you've got lawyers who just learned to snowboard moving here to be young again. Anyone who tells you they'd rather live here is lying or stupid - or both.
~ Gavin McInnes
It's seen as xenophobic to be worried about Islam, but they appear to disproportionately allow intolerance to blossom in their communities.
~ Gavin McInnes
To be clear, all white nationalists/anti-Semites are banned from Proud Boys even if they never bring up said topics.
~ Gavin McInnes
I remember, when I was a kid, I was a class clown, and I got into a lot of trouble for it, and I had to be put in a special class. Back in the eighties, in Nepean, Ontario, they just had a class for anyone they didn't want around. It was sort of like school jail.
~ Gavin McInnes
I think it's always healthy to replace the CEO every 10 years.
~ Gavin McInnes