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“I think she’ll like me,” I said, concerned that my own mother wouldn’t like me. My fear exposed the unspoken shame of all families: if you didn’t know the people you were related to, would you befriend them? In the days when families hunted and gathered, this wouldn’t be a question worth pondering, but once butchering a mammoth stopped being a household chore, we began to suspect families are chain gangs held together by manacles of DNA.”
― Remembrance of Things I Forgot: A Novel
― Remembrance of Things I Forgot: A Novel
“Narrow-minded historians will say there's no proof that [Meriwether] Lewis was dude-loving. Another telling indication was that his Newfoundland dog was named "Seaman". Talk about a Freudian slip. What straight man like to go around saying "Seaman, come! Seaman, come!" amid a group of strapping beefcake?”
― Treehab: Tales from My Natural, Wild Life
― Treehab: Tales from My Natural, Wild Life
“Her smile was like a Samuel Beckett play - easy to read but difficult to interpret.”
― Openly Bob: Candid and Wry Comic Essays on Gay Life in a Straight Society
― Openly Bob: Candid and Wry Comic Essays on Gay Life in a Straight Society
“Early in the morning of October 8, 1991, Mrs. Florence A. Snegg of Uvula, Michigan, was having an extremely vivid dream in which her son, Russell, was involved in a terrible automobile accident. Suddenly she was awakened by the ringing of her telephone. On the line was a Missouri state trooper, calling long distance to remind Mrs. Snegg that she had never had children”
― Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus
― Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus
“The one undeniable benefit of having spent some time in the closet is that it nurtures a talent that you can fall back on any time: lying convincingly. Sometimes I worried that queer kids in the twenty-first century coming out at twelve, or even younger, would never develop that valuable skill.”
― Remembrance of Things I Forgot
― Remembrance of Things I Forgot
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