Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Larry [Kramer] had already experienced so much loss by then from the AIDS epidemic. But I don't think it changed anything between us.
Kevin Sessums
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Kevin Sessums
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 1
Author
Writer
Mississippi
United States
Kevin Howard Scott Sessums
Loss
Already
Changed
Kramer
Anything
Epidemic
Much
Epidemics
Think
Larry
Thinking
Experienced
Aids
More quotes by Kevin Sessums
When I graduated [from Yale], I went back to Larry [Kramer]. But when I go to Yale reunions, there are still people who call me David.
Kevin Sessums
I've done every other thing in life except intimacy. That's the aberration, the thing I've never had.
Kevin Sessums
[Larry Kramer] thinks Charles de Gaulle was gay. He thinks Max Schmeling was gay.
Kevin Sessums
Shoe just meant you were a big jock on campus no matter what field you were in.
Kevin Sessums
Tony Kushner has said that Larry [Kramer] thinks everyone always has to agree with him.
Kevin Sessums
I talked to [Larry] Kramer a little bit about it while I was writing 'Remembering Denny' . Denny was one of those people who took a long time to come out.
Kevin Sessums
I wasn't a [gay] activist, really.
Kevin Sessums
My father always wanted me to be president of the United States, and his fallback position was that I not become a ward of the county. I think my father was okay about my going into journalism, though.
Kevin Sessums
[Calvin Trillin] was very shoe, which means he was a big jock, a big deal.
Kevin Sessums
Weenie was definitely a word we used at Yale back then. But I'm not sure you were one, Larry [Kramer]. Also, you were going by a different name.
Kevin Sessums
I was raped: I said no and he wouldn't stop. I also had a scar on my back and blood coming out of my ass. To some that's just rough sex. Some would read that sentence and be turned on by that: the 51st Shade of Gay.
Kevin Sessums
I believe we really became friends [with Larry Kramer] when we bonded at our fifteenth class reunion in 1972.
Kevin Sessums
I think it's a Jewish Yale custom. I wasn't aware that other people celebrated Christmas. My wife was very big on Christmas, and I was very big on my wife.
Kevin Sessums
I was not shoe. That's a misuse of the term shoe, which is derived from white shoe.
Kevin Sessums
I don't think everybody's gay. But I think a lot more people are than the world knows about.
Kevin Sessums
Is it easier for you to have straight friends, Larry [Kramer], since you seem so often disappointed in your gay friends who can't live up to what you expect of them as gay people?
Kevin Sessums
Calvin [Trillin] has never done anything majorly objectionable.
Kevin Sessums
I could appear in this million-word book [Larry Kramer] are working on. Nobody would even notice me.
Kevin Sessums
When one person mentors, two lives are changed.
Kevin Sessums
[ John] Winthrop was the man who first said America was a city upon a hill, which [Ronald] Reagan then appropriated. There are incidents like that all through history. We have been here.
Kevin Sessums
