"People from pre-sexual revolution and even from the 60s and the birth of the gay movement still define gay as two men or two women having sex. Our generation defines it from a more emotional standpoint. To be gay means you are drawn to the same sex. But it's a part of who you are, an identity, not an act."

-- Dustin Lance Black

#Sex Quotes #Mean Quotes #Gay Quotes

“We realize--often quite suddenly--that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is not really who we are. It doesn't define us, it has no center.”
“I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure, if I could, the passage of a bill demonetising silver. It was in the interest of those I represented - the governors of the Bank of England - to have it done. By 1873, gold coins were the only form of coin money.”
“A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.”

Source : Twitter post from Jul 28, 2014
“Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.”

Source : Edwin Muir, “The Horses”
“Making peace with one's truth is to live in oneâ€™s own moment, moving passionately forward in joy.”
“The great wisdom traditions of the world all recognize that the main impediment to living a life of meaning is being self-absorbed.”
“Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so. There was a moment of silence. And then in a rough voice the man whose life she saved spoke four words that changed everything...changed her life, changed her destiny: "She. Comes. With. Me.”
“We have this history of impossible solutions to insoluble problems.”

Source : Will Eisner, John B. Cooke (2005). “Will Eisner”

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