"When I was younger I dated women. I even got engaged. I thought I had to live a certain way. I thought I needed to marry a woman and raise kids with her. I kept telling myself the sky was red, but I always knew it was blue."

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Source : "Jason Collins Comes Out: NBA Player Becomes First Openly Gay Professional Male Athlete In Major Sport", www.huffingtonpost.com. April 29, 2013.

Jason Collins

#Kids Quotes #Blue Quotes #Sky Quotes

“You can't be happy that fire cooks your food and be mad it burns your fingertips.”
“God's idea is for us to become the Word of God, in such a way that men can read the Word by looking at our lives.”
“Let's draw the boundary early not wait until it's obvious like Hitler's Germany and insist that the state shall never, never, take the life of a person!”
“But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen.”
“Shera's Two Laws of Cataloging: Law #1, No cataloger will accept the work of any other cataloger. Law #2: No cataloger will accept his/her own work six months after the cataloging.”
“Do not be deceived, Wormwood. Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe from which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys.”
“Do you miss being friends with Santangelo?" I ask her after the lights are out and we're almost asleep. "What makes you think were friends?" "Everything." I hear her yawn. "Being enemies with him is better." she tells me. There's a long pause and I think she's going to say something more but she doesn't and it's just silence for a long while.”
“I do research. I do emotional sort of Method work. Somehow itâ€™s a huge mishmash of things that becomes my own acting process and my own way of navigating through something. But ultimately the desire is to be honest, and for that truth to bleed through into your work and onto the screen.”

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