I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I'd like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church.
In general there should be gay characters in YA because a) surprise, there are gay folks everywhere and b) in my opinion as a father, there’s not a damn thing wrong with my child encountering gay folks in her literature, because see point a).
I know my destiny. I was born into animosity, bigotry and hatred. We had water for white folks, and water for coloured folks. White lines, black lines. I came from Beaufort in South Carolina, and it was tougher than Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi.
I am back in London in a couple of days and looking forward to Sunday. Here is what we are doing. 1. Going to see my favourite mad transgender folk singer at the Roundhouse. 2. Then I am going to feed you tapas in a little place by Mornington Crescen...
Marla Singer: I got this dress at a thrift store for one dollar. Narrator: It was worth every penny. Marla Singer: It's a bridesmaid's dress. Someone loved it intensely for one day, and then tossed it. Like a Christmas tree. So special. Then, bam, it...
The most common misconception about me is that I'm basically a jazz singer.
My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang.
As it turns out, three of my four kids are professional singers. And they're really interesting, good singers.
Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.
I love Katy Perry, she is a wonderful pop singer.
I just essentially stayed at home for three years and just learned to play as many instruments as I could and listened to as many singers as I could. Like, when I got to about 19/20, I started listening to singers. I normally just listened to bands. ...
Alvy Singer: What are you depressed about? Annie Hall: I missed my therapy, I overslept. Alvy Singer: How can you possibly oversleep? Annie Hall: The alarm clock. Alvy Singer: You know what a hostile gesture that is to me?
In fact, I really didn't get enthused about his Secretary of State race until I attended a couple of his rallies and found out there were a bunch of young folks that there were a bunch of young folks that he had been able to recruit on his own.
I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation.
Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.
My brother is the lead singer of The Torn, and my parents are in a country duo.
I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.
To be a famously successful opera singer. I wanted that since I was eight.
I think my great-grandpa was an opera singer or something.
I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.