Rabih Alameddine Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I’m not sure why. – Rabih Alameddine Homophobia Quotes Rampant Quotes Soccer Quotes Sport Quotes I have to admit, I’m not patriotic. It has partly to do with principle, but it is also a phobia/neurosis. I was gay before I began to play soccer over 40 years ago. It’s been 28 years since a friend and I organized one of the first gay soccer teams in the world.
Oscar Isaac Our morality is based on so many factors: of where we were born, who we were born to, what values were instilled in us, what values we chose, the way that our lives have shaped us. That dictates so much of what we assume is our morality, and also the culture, all of these things. – Oscar Isaac
Gethin Jones When I was at university, I earned money by laying pipes. It was so hard. – Gethin Jones
Gilbert Gottfried I always feel that most political jokes, if you’re going to do them, you have to do them within the next five minutes, or else they’re outdated. By the time you’ve got it to the point that it’s strong, it would be 12 years old. – Gilbert Gottfried
Naomi Klein The way in which people talk about climate is just so wonky and so abstract and such a boys’ club that it makes a lot of women just roll their eyes or feel that they are somehow not qualified. I certainly had to fight that feeling in myself in order to write about it. – Naomi Klein
Donald E Westlake I did the first Parker novel, in which he got caught, and the editor at Pocket Books took me to lunch and said, ‘Is there any way that this guy could get away at the end, and you could do three books a year for us?’ And I said, ‘I think so.’ – Donald E Westlake
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