I was at Yale from 1953 to 1957, and I tried to commit suicide in my freshman year because I was gay, and I thought I was the only person in the school who was. I was just totally and utterly miserable.
I love being gay. I love gay people. I think we're better than other people. I really do. I think we're smarter and more talented and more aware. I d… - Larry Kramer
I love being gay. I love gay people. I think we're better than other people. I really do. I think we're smarter and more talented and more aware. I d…
- Larry Kramer
I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay. - Larry Kramer
I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay.
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees. - Larry Kramer
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.
Saying someone is gay who is gay no longer constitutes defamation or slander or libel. You cannot defame someone by telling the truth. - Larry Kramer
Saying someone is gay who is gay no longer constitutes defamation or slander or libel. You cannot defame someone by telling the truth.
AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning. - Larry Kramer
AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning.
I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools. - Larry Kramer
I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.
The guys in New York don’t know the new media. San Francisco takes more risks as a culture. - Larry Kramer
The guys in New York don’t know the new media. San Francisco takes more risks as a culture.
Too many people hate the people that AIDS most affects: gay people and people of color. I do not mean dislike, or feel uncomfortable with. I mean hat… - Larry Kramer
Too many people hate the people that AIDS most affects: gay people and people of color. I do not mean dislike, or feel uncomfortable with. I mean hat…
We're all going to go crazy, living this epidemic [AIDS] every minute, while the rest of the world goes on out there, all around us, as if nothing is… - Larry Kramer
We're all going to go crazy, living this epidemic [AIDS] every minute, while the rest of the world goes on out there, all around us, as if nothing is…
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