I had a drag mom but she didn’t really teach me about makeup. She just basically stuck me into gigs. And then I borrowed clothes from her and her drag to play the gigs. Willam Belli Read Quote
The huge difference in my lifetime is that you can just go up to somebody and make a pass. You couldn’t do that in the 1950s if you were gay. There were secret handshakes, a secret language. There was nowhere you could go to be romantic outside of people’s houses. Ian Mckellen Read Quote
I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again. Barry White Read Quote
It feels good to know you contributed positively to another’s life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose. Joy Bryant Read Quote
I remember when I started off, my first car was a Kia Spectra. With a spoiler kit and some rims. Gio Gonzalez Read Quote
The evil of slavery and colonialism was that these oppressions kept their victims out of history, disconnected them from the evolutionary struggle. Shelby Steele Read Quote
I think that ‘Station to Station’ is a nomadic project not only in a literal sense, as it’s traveling by train from place to place. Some of these places are New York City or Los Angeles, but some of these places are rather off-the-grid places. Doug Aitken Read Quote