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[Irene Gentry] "We all love according to our natures."

— Michael Nava Goldenboy (1988)

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Many Americans share the feeling that our society has forgotten how to mind its own business.

Created equal: Why gay rights matter to America (1994)

The fact is that most gay men and women lead, or try to lead, ordinary lives indistinguishable from those of their neighbours.

Created equal: Why gay rights matter to America (1994)

This is my life, I thought, these are the people among whom I have spent it, prostitutes, tattooed boys with dead eyes, and horny cops.

Rag and Bone (2001)

AIDS has had the effect of forcing gay men to examine their sexual expression.

Created equal: Why gay rights matter to America (1994)

This struggle is not about sex. It is about privacy, individuality, and civil equality and the right of all Americans, not just gay and lesbian Americans, to be free.

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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