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"I try not to deal with people's hostility, though I must if they have something I need from them, as the professors did at Columbia or my landlord did."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."

"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"No man wants to feel that he's there because of his woman's biological clock or because he's filling a job opening for husband or significant other."

"What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it."

"My dearest friend in the movement is Jack Nichols. If there were no such thing as gay or straight, we would still talk and share experiences till the end of time."

"We have many cases of men committing suicide rather than face their own individuality. I know of no case of a woman who committed suicide because she was gay."

"If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality."

"It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress."

"We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others."
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