There was no point in doing art if you were going to be second-rate.
Penicillin was as liberating for gay sex as the pill had been for straight sex.
I learned years ago that love could be temporary and still be love.
We’re happier when the assholes are villains.
It's often said that writers sometimes need to go around the block a few times to get where they're going.
Stories have the ability to take us inside all kinds of life.