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The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
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You just have to keep going. I mean I think our job, my job, is to keep articulating that I exist and that there are lots of people like me exist and we just have no home.
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