I Believe Only In Art And Failure.

People Genuinely Happy In Their Choices Seem Less Often Tempted To Force Them On Other People Than Those Who Feel Martyred And Broken By Their Lives.

Love Is The Terrible Secret People Are Suspected Of Unless They're Married, Then One Always Suspects They Don't.

Coming Out, All The Way Out, Is Offered More And More As The Political Solution To Our Oppression.

If We Don't Bear Witness As Citizens, As People, As Individuals, The Right That We Have Had To Life Is Sacrificed. There Is A Silence, Instead Of A Speaking Presence.

Writing Is Far Too Hard Work To Say What Someone Else Wants Me To. Serving It As A Craft, Using It As A Way Of Growing In My Own Understanding, Seems To Me To Be A Beautiful Way To Live. And If That Product Is Shareable With Other People, So Much The Better.