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I think you earn your reputation for honesty and integrity literally hour-by-hour, and taste for that matter.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, Then there's no hope for me, Mum.
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It's also one thing to see a celebrity or some kind of character on a TV show being gay. It's a totally different thing when you know your husband... not your husband, but your brother or your friend or the dude you hung out in high school was gay. I mean, that is what changes people's minds, what changes people's minds.
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I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
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We currently have a government planning to go to Mars, heal broken marriages, and build bridges to nowhere - and also one that cannot wage a war competently, cannot respond to a hurricane adequately, and cannot enforce borders. Is it too much to ask that it get the basic things right before embarking on grandiose schemes?
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Any president can start a war, and use the chaos of disorder that such a war creates as an indefinite argument for prolonging it. It's a war that keeps on giving. Failure means it's even more necessary to keep failing.
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There is something about hearing your president affirm your humanity that you don't know what effect it has until you hear it.
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We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.
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To rid the world of Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki and Moammar Qaddafi within six months: if Obama were a Republican, he'd be on Mount Rushmore by now.
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The Tea Party we were told is only about economics not true. It was always about economics and social issues. They just hid the social issues and now we just see who they really are.
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The important things are not worth knowing because they are useful. They are worth knowing because they are true.
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The New York Times had not become The New York Times overnight. It had to earn its reputation day-by-day.
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Not many people sleep with other men and when the other man leaves have a nervous breakdown.
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I purge compulsively. I'm constantly shedding things.
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It is not an opinion that enhanced interrogation techniques are torture. It is a legal fact. And it is also a legal fact that the president is a war criminal.
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Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
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Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.
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The success of the stock connect program and the increased market volatility means investors are looking for more products to access China markets performance than exchange traded funds, and futures are feeding that rising demand.
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The middle part of the country - the great red zone that voted for Bush - is clearly ready for war. The decadent Left in its enclaves on the coasts is not dead - and may well mount what amounts to a fifth column.
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I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.
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Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.
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