"Rumors went round that I might be gay. In some ways, I was happy w/ this. Larry Rivers proved to me that a gay man could be wild, attractive, and courageous; in any case one's sexuality was becoming less of an issue every day. One of the great things about the British Mod movement was that being macho was no longer the only measure of manhood."

-- Pete Townshend

#Gay Quotes #Men Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“Ive been touring now since about 68.”
“Too many trained nurses discommode Cupid.”
“Who's a prince or beggar in the grave?”

Source : Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton (1813). “The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway: In Three Volumes”, p.266
“Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone.”
“I spotted a can in the corner whose red label read SADNESS. Was there so much of it they could can it and sell it? A bolt of pain went through my intestines before I realized that it was not SADNESS but SARDINES.”
“Bobby Fischer's current state of mind is indeed a tragedy. One of the worlds greatest Chess players - the pride and sorrow of American Chess”
“At the beginning of each chapter, a heading tells us about what is happening in the chapter. We can ask, "What was going on here? What was this person feeling?" When we take time to look more closely at the scriptures, we can better understand what they can teach us. This will build our self-confidence and our testimony.”
“What can I expect here? You know the fairy tale about the man who died, donâ€™t you? He was waiting in Eternity to find out what the Lord had decided to do with him. He waited and waited, for one year, ten years, a hundred years. He begged and pleaded for a decision. Finally he couldnâ€™t bear the waiting any longer. Then they said to him: â€˜What do you think youâ€™re waiting for? Youâ€™ve been in Hell for a long time already.”

Source : Anna Seghers (2013). “Transit”, p.186, New York Review of Books

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