Paulie: Lesbian? Lesbian? Are you f*cking kidding me, you think I'm a LESBIAN?
Mouse: You're a girl in love with a girl, aren't you?
Paulie: No! I'm PAULIE in love with TORI. Remember? And Tori, she is, she IS in love with me because she is mine and I am hers and neither of us are LESBIANS!

I am too tired tonight to sleep. I lie companionless. The white clouds gut the sky. Orion, Pleaids, Plough, all signs and certainities are lost to vision now. - From Heaven Lake, Vikram Seth.

People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.
-Gilbert K. Chesterton

"Straight Americans need... an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years denying your own deepest truths, to sit silently through classes, meals, and church services while people you love toss off remarks that brutalize your soul."
-Bruce Bawer

"Homosexuality is god's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children."
--Sam Austin

His petty, prideful self has died, and he is well rid of it. Siddhartha the Brahmin has died. Siddhartha the Samana has died. Siddhartha the profligate sensualist has died. Siddhartha lives!

- If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2010/06/lesbian-parents-welladjusted-teens-makes-sense.html

Hues may vary, but humanity does not.

-Slogan from Chennai Pride, 2009.

Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains
unawakened.