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“In the West, frozen water is simply used to chill and dilute a drink; in Japan it is an active participant.”
“…the writer and critic David Levi Strauss has observed: ‘One could say that the split within curating – between the management and control of public works (law) and the cure of souls (faith) – was there from the beginning. Curators have always been a curious mixture of bureaucrat and priest.’”

“If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look any further than my own back yard.”




“The rest were simply repetitions
Of the more notorious. Slim editions: Less practised; less hardened:
Less vicious; less strong:
Just a nice crowd trying to get along.”
Diana once snuck out in male drag to go to the Royal Vauxhall, a famous London gay bar, with Freddie Mercury.

“Isn’t that it, to be yourself and somehow, to belong?”

“I think there’s a real thirst for younger generations to have those kinds of spaces. I think as younger generations maybe look to gay restaurants or gay cafes as possible meeting places, I think that’s also going to bring up interest in the past when those kinds of places were everywhere, at least in gay neighborhoods and also in small towns and medium sized cities as well.”

