But work that's got real substance does make people feel, "There's someone else out there who relates to my experience, or who just helped me understand my own experience a little bit better. " And I think that's still got enormous value.
I think I lead a really real life.
I think it's a mistake if people just fall in love and think that that's the only thing you need to keep you happy. There's a lot more to being with someone than just love.
You have to remember once in a while that you can actually stop working and appreciate things.
I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food.
Some people feel like you have to cement your love.
You'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try.
The unhappy truth is that male homosexuality will never be fully accepted by the heterosexual majority, who are obeying the dictates not of bigoted society or religion but of procreative nature.
It may be the first in what I trust will be a rapidly growing and influential genre--the novel designed on purpose to be excludedfrom the Booker short-list.
I was actually a huge tomboy growing up.
As long as a branch of science offers an abundance of problems, so long it is alive; a lack of problems foreshadows extinction or the cessation of independent development.