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I'm not one of these people who thinks everybody's gay.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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My own view is simply that there are some very basic rules very simple rules that apply to all writing in a way, which is: don't lie if you're wrong, correct do not misrepresent and try and keep oneself intellectually honest - which means, as a writer, the very difficult task in public of admitting you were wrong.
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My father has been a rock for me every since.
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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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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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The first person I came out to was God. And the first conversation I ever had with anybody was in prayer.
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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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I watched Nancy Pelosi and Tom Daschle. Good grief. What whining weenies.
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I'm not going to sit around an pretend I'm not thinking things on my blog when I am thinking them and when I'm open to rebuttal.
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