Quotes About Acceptance

I haven't always been the person I am today. I came into loving myself more than anything or anyone else.

More than anything, I want fans to take away an understanding of trans people that we can be anybody.

What's important to me is how the Lord looks at me, more than anything else.

I think what I want to learn more than anything... is that, I've got HIV and it's OK, like. That's what I want to learn more than anything.

Mormons aren't gonna buy my album but, you know, what are you gonna do?

In our home we grew up thinking we were Mormons first and human beings second.

Elder McKinley wants his homosexuality to be turned off. To be a perfect Mormon, he has to put his feelings away.

One of my best friends was gay and Mormon, and I saw how conflicted he was. It was the first time my faith didn't align with my mind and heart and the first time I was being taught something at church that I was like, 'Hey, this doesn't seem right.'

I grew up and had a lot of friends who were gay and Mormon. They couldn't come out to their parents. They couldn't even come out to me because we just wouldn't talk about it.

I grew up in the Mormon Church and I have a very strange relationship with that.

Mormonism is a little different, but I still see them as brothers in Christ.

Now, there's parts about Mormonism that I love and appreciate. And as far as things that I was embarrassed about, I just don't feel it anymore.

Life is mortal. There are all these rewards and consequences. Sometimes you embrace them, and sometimes they knock you over.

Everyone is broken; every mortal man or woman is broken in some way, shape, or form.

I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.

I know mortality exists, but I cannot do anything about it. So it does not make me anxious.

'They Both Die At The End' is about coming face to face with your own mortality.

I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

Just because you've faced your own mortality, it doesn't make it any less frightening.

It's always been intriguing to me, the loveability of mortality.

I've always been aware of mortality because I've always had ill health most of my life.

I've been aware of my own mortality since I was 12.

I love laugh lines. It means you've had a good life. The most beautiful women - Audrey Hepburn, Lauren Hutton, Ali MacGraw - all embraced the aging process.

I've told many people that I'm not looking to go out there and find the most beautiful girl in the world who likes me because I'm 'Mr. American Idol Scott McCreery.' If I could just find a nice hometown girl who just likes me for who I am, that's all I want.