I don't mind about the dead ones. They're dead. The worst of it is, they cling to the living and won't let go.

This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.

There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there be any other issue in the face of death, possible extinction?

I don't mind about the dead ones. They're dead. The worst of it is, they cling to the living and won't let go.

By nature, Im an optimistic person. No one believes it, but I am.

I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay.

You do not get more with honey than with vinegar!