I was married to a woman when I met him. Why did you marry a woman? Because I thought being gay was a choice. Until the honeymoon. - Brandon Stanton

There’s an old cliché that “everyone has a story,” but there’s a reason it’s a cliché. Every person has a story because everyone has a struggle. The heart of a story is the struggle

That's the problem with growing up in a white world. You think you can do anything that white people can do.

Just because you're an adult doesn't mean you're grown up. Growing up means being patient, holding your temper, cutting out the self-pity, and quitting with the righteous indignation.'

'Why do so many people seem to love righteous indignation?'

'Because if you can prove you're a victim, all rules are off. You can lash out at people. You don't have to be accountable for anything.