“- Lytton Strachey: Any luck with the famous Carrington conundrum?
- Mark Gertler: The same ignorance. Fear and Ignorance. Now its been going on for four years and I'm at my wits end.
- Lytton Strachey: Well, it's no use asking my opinion. I'm afraid when it comes to a creature with a cunt, I'm always infinitely désorienté.”

Jonathan Pryce - Lytton Strachey
Rufus Sewell - Mark Gertler

“- Bobbi Campbell: If the gay community doesn't start raising hell, do you think Reagan is going to do a damn thing?
- The Choreographer: I wish I had your courage.
- Bobbi Campbell: Courage... no. I'm scared to death. I just have this self-determination to live. Don't you?”
Donal Logue - Bobbi Campbell
Richard Tiffany Gere - The Choreographer

“Howard, we want you to know: you're our son, and we'll always love you, gay, straight, red, green, if you rob a bank, if you kill someone.”

Debbie Reynolds - Berniece Brackett

“- Ned: So, who's the lucky chap? What's his name?
- Rachel: Her name is Luce.
- Tessa: Luce? As in a woman? As are you a woman? So you mean you two are lesbifriends?
- Rachel: It doesn't matter what you call it, it's not going to happen.”
Anthony Head - Ned
Piper Perabo - Rachel
Celia Imrie - Tessa

“Keeping my love for you a secret from the world seemed like a betrayal of that love. Now I know that I don't need anyone else to know about us. We are in love and even if a closet must protect our love it will never contain.”

Luke Kirby - Angelo Barberini