Quotes by Andrew Sullivan

• We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.
• When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
• The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.
• The Dixiecrats meet again in New York. Now they're called Republicans.
• The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone and a conscience and you're all set.
• In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
• Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
• If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers.
• I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.
• How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?
• Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.
• My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.