“Conflicts may create unfathomable distances.”— Rajen Jani Related Quotes “Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive role models. We were never supposed to write negative things about gays, or else we were seen as collaborating with the enemy.”— Edmund White “My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.”– Henny Youngman “The subject of kissing seemed to be an awkward one. Better keep quiet about it in future. What was obviously important, was to kiss; not talk about it.”— Peter St. John