"There are lots of big books that have gay characters - or, more commonly, a gay character - in secondary roles, but seldom are their lives, and especially their sexual lives, on center stage."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Garth Greenwell

#Book Quotes #Character Quotes #Gay Quotes

“In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. Nor are nuts allowed to be God.”
“This life is what you make it. Not matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal truth. But the good part is you get to decide how you're going to mess it up. Girls will be your friends - they'll act like it anyway. But just remember, some come, somg go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.”
“When people donâ€™t pay the true cost of something, they tend to consume it inefficiently.”
“Everyone knew this was the episode that was going to make or break the season.”
“I'll go anywhere as long as it's forward.”
“We recall our terrible past so that we can deal with it, to forgive where forgiveness is necessary, without forgetting; to ensure that never again will such inhumanity tear us apart; and to move ourselves to eradicate a legacy that lurks dangerously as a threat to our democracy.”
“Architecture exists, like cinema, in the dimension of time and movement”
“In America, public opinion is the leader”

Source : Frances Perkins (1934). “People at work”

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