It's always been hard to be gay in Washington.
Hollywood needs peripheral people like me. You're not of that world, but you're needed.
Calvin [Trillin] has never done anything majorly objectionable.
There was a lot really awful about that time [in fifties] if you were gay.
One of the few nice things about [time in Yale] was you got to know people before there were labels on them, so you got to know them as people, not as either gay or straight. Because as far as we knew, we thought everyone was straight.
Some people say you have to be a Christian to be saved. I had to stop being Christian to be saved.