106 Quotes by Dustin Lance Black

We've got the same problems any other gay couple and any other straight couple have. But it's 90 percent great. And that's better than most, I think. That's me and Tom.

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.

There was a criticism of 'Milk' that I found truth in, which was that it was focused on gay white men.

Having a son has made it all the more important for me to stay in close contact with my family in Texas and Arkansas, whom I know full well voted for Trump. Though I didn't, and have deep problems with this administration and many of them don't. But I'm not going to let that cut the tie from my son to his own history and family.

My problem is always the number of hours in a day, not the number of things I want to do.

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

Gay people are more powerful when they work with lesbians. We become more powerful when we're L, G, B and T.

I'd say I'm not sure about Christianity, but I sure do like their Christ and the lessons about turning the other cheek, about forgiveness, of yourself and others.

It's really difficult for me to sit and watch anything that I do because I always think about what's there, and what there could be to make it even better.