Quotes of: The-who Keyword

There was no point in doing art if you were going to be second-rate.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

A disproportionate number of stories are love stories – and what is homosexuality but a special narrative of love?

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Stories have the ability to take us inside all kinds of life.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Didn’t he know that heterosexuals needed to breed so homosexuals could even exist?

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Sociologists say a neighbourhood is perceived as gay if anywhere between 15 to 25 percent of the residents are homosexual.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

In the new style, homosexuals and heterosexuals could be equally unhappy, equally happy, and equally screwed up.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Dutton, the home of Winnie the Pooh, would find a second identity as a home for gay fiction.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Penicillin was as liberating for gay sex as the pill had been for straight sex.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Imaginative writers often project their own monsters and meanings on basic facts.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

Yeats was straight, but as Auden wrote in ‘In Memory of WB Yeats’: “You were silly like us.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I will tell you that I am the only person who has understood even a whisper of you.

Everything Is Illuminated

Do not ever fear your enemies, who attack you relentlessly, But do ever be afraid of the friends who flatter you habitually. [231] - 4 (Thoughts)

Eddies of Life

You have forgotten the One who doesn't care about ownership, who doesn't try to turn a profit from every human exchange.

The Essential Rumi

It is easy to find religion; it is salvation most seek. After committing to a life of Christ, salvation is lost in those who stray and do not repent. Those who have not committed cannot stray.

Fields of Corn

Sometimes you have to stop and ask yourself who’s really stupid, the guys who stop and pick you up, or you, for being out here in the first place?" - excerpt from: freefalling

freefalling

There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by the knowledge that there are more attractive.

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Molly wondered if these boys really loved baseball, the sound and smell of it, the rhythm of it, the leather and wood, the grass and dirt, the story and surprise in a good game.

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.

The Girl Who Played with Fire

From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation.

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Shadows were too black, and when a breeze stirred the trees, the shadows changed in a disquieting way.

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon

Happiness is something you lay siege to, it is a battle like a game of go. I will take hold of all the pain and snuff it out.

The Girl Who Played Go