You are axes, in a world of wood. And the wood remembers when it has been cut, even if the axe forgets.

Knowing yourself, knowing where you want to get, combining those things gives you the pragmatic steps.

You can't be a part-time man of principle.

In a country like America, there are places, many states here still where coming out means you lose your job, where coming out means division, where it means potentially abuse.

I wasn't going to let Jerry Sloan embarrass me, because basketball had a proper role in my life. I suspected my basketball philosophy wasn't the bottom line anyway.

I always think coming out is something that you do for people who really deserve it. It should be.

In my experience, it's only people who don't play sport at a professional level who think that there is anything remotely erotic about a locker room.

We need to accept that some people are camp and some people are butch. Some people are pretty and some people are average, but we all fit.

I just wanted to fit in, so probably early on I knew, but it was... social life was such a distant part of my existence when I was in school that I didn't even think about it too much.

I think in an ideal world celebrities do have a responsibility in many different areas to be role models.

I'm a nerd. I like to sit in the library. I don't like to sweat.

Art that most inspires are the ones that pay attention to aspects of the subconscious condition that we are too busy to notice.

Gavin, Logan, Calix. Was there a sale on trendy names when they were born, or something?

With every new encounter with God your vision becomes clearer and sharper

That's the thing about digging holes, ” Quinn said. “There are no assurances you'll find what you want—or want what you find.

Patience has never been my strong suit.

Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved.

Stories first heard standing at a mother's knee, are never wholly forgotten, — a little spring that never quite dries up in our journey through scorching years.

Valentine's Day is the hardest day of the year for a woman to get out, but everybody who is anybody and single is out that night.

China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right.

I never say goodbye, I say, “au-revoir.” Goodbye is so final. Au-revoir means I will see you again.