Harry Hay Quotes

Up until I was eleven years old, I thought I was the only one of my kind in the world. I couldn't find anybody else who felt as I did.

Harry Hay

• Eleven years

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• I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.

  

  Iain Glen
  • I Can
  • Director
  • Watch

• Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?

  

  Verne Troyer
  • Great
  • Me
  • Mean

• The way I train, the way I spar, I'm out of my comfort zone every single day, and you can see the result in my fights.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
  • Single
  • Day
  • Train

• To Trump, whiteness is neither notional nor symbolic but the very core of his power. In this, Trump is not singular. But whereas his forebears carried whiteness like an ancestral talisman, Trump cracked the glowing amulet open, releasing its eldritch energies.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Power
  • Like
  • Trump

• I stopped singing for a long time because it just wasn't something I was very passionate about.

  

  BeBe Winans
  • Time
  • Long
  • Singing

• Things like Abu Ghraib and even Guantanamo are not new things: there are many precedents.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Like
  • New
  • New Things

• I have been doing commercials on camera since I was ten.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
  • Doing
  • Camera
  • Commercials

• People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way of doing it.

  

  Yayoi Kusama
  • People
  • Work
  • Art

• 'Who can I trust?' Arthur blurted out. 'Those who wish you well,' said the Old One. 'Not those who wish to use you well. Be a player, not a pawn. And that is three questions and all your time.'

  

  Garth Nix
  • Time
  • Wish
  • Trust

• I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible.

  

  Win Butler
  • Pretty
  • Amazing
  • Bible

• Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.

  

  Les Claypool
  • Band

• A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.

  

  Charles Inglis
  • War
  • Failure

• Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.

  

  Brooke Shields
  • People
  • Control

• Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration.

  

  Jane Mayer
  • True

• When I was working at Trio, I was pitched 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' and I knew, whoever gets this, this is a game changer. When I started at Bravo in 2005, it was a hit, and Season 1 of 'Project Runway' was in postproduction.

  

  Andy Cohen
  • Guy
  • Game

• I like doing Pilates because I get to lie down on the floor for the duration of the session.

  

  Lily Donaldson

• I've played a mother before, but it's always been a very young child, which is closer to what I can imagine my own life looking like.

  

  Andrea Riseborough
  • Life
  • Mother

• My personal style is really comfy: flats, tennis shoes, ponytails, no makeup.

  

  Kristin Bauer van Straten
  • Style
  • Shoes
  • Makeup

• We're all told that people are busy, and have short attention spans, and yet these stories are so marvelous, and really ought to be read.

  

  Harold Evans
  • People
  • Attention
  • Busy

• I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Life
  • Action
  • Purpose

• Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.

  

  Bram Stoker
  • Up
  • Black
  • Light

• After the Berlin Wall came down and Communism was on the run, I looked around and wondered what the next threat to the United States would be.

  

  Brad Thor
  • Wall

• We are each individual, but the far greater thing is what we are together, and if that isn't protected and cherished, we are headed to a bad place.

  

  Hank Green
  • Individual

• Up until I was eleven years old, I thought I was the only one of my kind in the world. I couldn't find anybody else who felt as I did.

  

  Harry Hay
  • Eleven years