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Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. It is, in many ways, writing out loud.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.
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My father has been a rock for me every since.
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Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.
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What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
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I think essentially corrupting institutions in Washington are turning conservatism into something that is really very creepy, but also emotionally and psychically powerful for people.
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I believe that there are moments in sex that are so awesome that they actually reflect God.
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When you fuse Christianity with power, it isn't long before Christians start imposing the cross on others rather than taking it up for themselves.
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[Bush Hating] undermines the good faith necessary for democratic discussion. Which is a large part of what people like Al Franken are all about.
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For me, friendship has always been the most accessible of relationships - certainly far more so than romantic love. Friendship, I learned, provided a buffer in the interplay of emotions, a distance that made the risk of intimacy bearable, a space that allowed the other person to remain safely another person.
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[T]he myth that there was somehow a magic wand in the early 1980s to cure AIDS - a wand that Reagan deliberately refused to wave - is now almost conventional wisdom.
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I purge compulsively. I'm constantly shedding things.
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The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit.
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In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
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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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