Edmund White Quotes

Few writers in history have ever been 'politically correct' (a notion that rapidly changes in any case), and there's no reason to imagine that gay writers will ever suit their readers, especially since that readership is splintered into ghettos within ghettos.

Edmund White

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Photography used to be not for the faint of heart. Its rigors would weed out the not-so-committed pretty quickly. You had to crank the f-stop ring yourself!

Joe McNally

HeartYourselfPhotographyYouRing

Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?

Anna Katharine Green

BeautyPathYouDutySpiritKissed

We don't own a TV. My kids are always outdoors.

Jason Momoa

OutdoorsAlwaysOwnKidsTV

Saying 'no' to very bad legislation is not wrong. In fact, when the American people tell you that they don't want the health care bill, you've got a responsibility to say no.

Jon Kyl

HealthResponsibilityPeopleSaying

I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Extras' and also 'The Trip.' That had all the nuances of friendship and finding things out about their lives without it being too much plot-driven.

Dolly Wells

FriendshipLoveEnthusiasmFinding

I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.

Desmond Morris

ManAngelFellow ManApeFallen

No matter what happens, I feel very good about the future.

Chen Guangcheng

GoodFutureFeelMatterHappens

I did grow up in New Orleans. I grew up right on the lake, right across the levee.

Bryan Batt

GrowLakeNewGrow UpRightUp

I never put down a bad script and I never walk out of a bad movie because I'm always hopeful things will change.

Peter Segal

ChangeWalkBadDownWillNever

Traditionally Presidents Day was Washington's birthday. It was celebrated as a public holiday on February 22 each year, in peace or in war.

Nigel Hamilton

BirthdayDayPeaceWarFebruary

Casey Kasem not only played the music of the stars, he also reached the sunniest-sounding celebrity on his very own. Listening to him on the radio, you could hear America smiling.

Richard Corliss

StarsMusicListeningAmericaYou

Solitude is the place of purification.

Martin Buber

SolitudePlace

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