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“The real dignity is the dignity of a man realizing
himself and functioning honestly and according to his own nature… [We] must declare ourselves,
become known; allow the world to discover
this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks… Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself and let them respect anyone, no matter how different he is, if he attempts to share himself with another.”
-Gore Vidal, The City and the Pillar.
Copyright 1948 (revised 1964).”
― The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal
himself and functioning honestly and according to his own nature… [We] must declare ourselves,
become known; allow the world to discover
this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks… Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself and let them respect anyone, no matter how different he is, if he attempts to share himself with another.”
-Gore Vidal, The City and the Pillar.
Copyright 1948 (revised 1964).”
― The City and the Pillar by Gore Vidal
“If I had to bottom-line my memoir, perhaps it's that the gay man who likes himself, who's comfortable with himself and who's loving of the world will enjoy a much richer and rewarding time of it as he moves through life.”
― Fairyboy: Growing Up Gay and Out in Pre-Stonewall New York and Beyond
― Fairyboy: Growing Up Gay and Out in Pre-Stonewall New York and Beyond
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