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My true nature, I believe, is writing. ”
Evolutionary theory informs our understanding of some frankly inexcusable social behavior and renders it perfectly normal. ”
I think by definition you need to have lived a little bit to write anything that's humanly true. ”
In the gay (Catholic) community, it would seem, the maxim is: love the sin and love the sinner, but hate anyone who calls it a sin or him a sinner. ”
If I get an opportunity to play for a championship team, I'm going to go hunting for that. I have no loyalty. ”
Do you always do as you would like to do were it in your power? I find that circumstances force me often to act in a manner quite opposite to what I should prefer; I am, of course, judged by my acts, but do they really afford a true key to my character? I think not. ”
It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a subdued, quiet, and delicate manner does not go still further. ”
The suburb in the 1950s was a bedroom community. The father worked in the city, and the mother stayed home. Now people live and work in the suburbs, and businesses have grown up or moved from cities to certain pockets of what was once the suburbs and created these places that are like cities. ”
Whatever you determine to be true in the subconscious becomes true for you. ”
Anything as good and true as that moral cannot be new at this late date. ”