James Baldwin
"Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality."
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"Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours."
"I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up."
"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."
"People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead."