“If we don’t make our own future, it will be made for us.”— Mike Klepper Related Quotes “We’re trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It’s going to be similar to the story of how I got discovered. Kinda like my own version of ‘8 Mile.’”– Justin Bieber “Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.”— Evelyn Underhill “It was difficult being a teacher and out of the closet in the ’50s. By the time I retired, the English department was proud of having a gay poet of a certain minor fame. It was a very satisfactory change!”– Thom Gunn