Brown, Rita Mae -- Opening Speech, Gay Olympics, San Francisco (28 Aug 1982)

Dave — Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:49:18 +0000

The only queer people are those who don’t love anybody.

Rita Mae Brown (b. 1944) American author, playwright
Opening Speech, Gay Olympics, San Francisco (28 Aug 1982)

Haldane, J.B.S. -- “On Being the Right Size,” Possible Worlds and Other Papers (1927)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than anything I can imagine. Now my own suspicion is that the Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.

J.B.S. Haldane (1892-1964) English geneticist [John Burden Sanderson Haldane]
“On Being the Right Size,” Possible Worlds and Other Papers (1927)

Sometimes attributed to Arthur Stanley Eddington.

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Brown, Rita Mae -- Opening Speech, Gay Olympics, San Francisco (28 Aug 1982)

Haldane, J.B.S. -- “On Being the Right Size,” Possible Worlds and Other Papers (1927)