“I think they’ll probably put that on my gravestone. ‘He Was Heterosexual and Had Low Expectations.”

— Cassandra Clare , book City of Heavenly Fire

Alec Lightwood and Jace Herondale, pg. 438
Source: The Mortal Instruments, City of Heavenly Fire (2014)
Context: "'Sure, he likes you,' said Alec. 'You're heterosexual and have low expectations of father figures.'
'I think they'll probably put that on my gravestone. "He Was Heterosexual and Had Low Expectations."'"

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Patricia Briggs (1965) American writer

Source: Masques

“I think extreme heterosexuality is a perversion.”

Margaret Mead (1901–1978) American anthropologist

Attributed in Open Minds: Exploring Global Issues Through Reading and Discussion (1996) by Steven Widdows and Peter Voller, p. 69
1990s

“This man more than superseded my every expectation I had…if you live with a man under duress (this is before the victory…) he is I think…he will rank in history with some of the greats.”

Errol Flynn (1909–1959) Australian actor

Source: Statement made by Errol Flynn about Fidel Castro in a TV interview on the Canadian TV program Front Page held in 1959. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=filBYa1AJEA

“There is probably no sensitive heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied with his latent homosexuality.”

Norman Mailer book Advertisements for Myself

"The Homosexual Villain"; this has also been widely misquoted as: "There is probably no heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied with his latent homosexuality."
Advertisements for Myself (1959)

“I'm not a drummer anymore, on my gravestone, if there is one, if anyone writes anything about me besides hopefully being a dad, it would be that I sang in my band when I was in my 20s. So I was like, "Yeah, I should probably focus on this a little more," so I just practiced a lot.”

Patrick Stump (1984) American musician

When asked about his singing.
AbsolutePunk.net, Patrick Stump, Part 1 - 10.06.08

“A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.”

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) Austrian neurologist known as the founding father of psychoanalysis

"Analysis Terminable and Interminable" (1937)
1930s

“I think God didn't put eyes on my face because he took his time to put eyes in my soul.”

Leandro Díaz (1928–2013) Colombian musician

[Revista Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata, http://www.elvallenato.com/artistas/biografia.php?artista=120&mas=Leandro%20Diaz, Leandro Díaz, Revista Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata, 2001, 2008-03-26, Spanish]

“I am mystified by my heterosexual affairs — but then I am mystified by most of my relationships.”

Rupert Everett (1959) British actor

Referring to his 6-year affair with Paula Yates, as quoted in Fashion Monitor Toronto (27 September 2006) http://toronto.fashion-monitor.com/news.php/toronto_movies/200609270james-bond-gay

“No one rises to low expectations”

Les Brown (1945) American politician

“I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from… you heterosexuals.”

Ellen DeGeneres (1958) American stand-up comedian, television host, and actress

“I think they’ll probably put that on my gravestone. ‘He Was Heterosexual and Had Low Expectations.”

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