In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast.

To lose is not always failure.

When I was young, I and the whole world thought that all homosexuals were effeminate. And of course they're not. You can just see which people are effeminate; that's the only difference. So, I became a prototype of the effeminate man, because I was conspicuously effeminate. But camp is not something I do, it's something I am.

I go wherever my fare is paid.

Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise human choice.

I don't think I have a tragic demeanor.

Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.