Top 7 Quotes by Richard Summerbell

The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun.

Fun, People, May

"The Ubyssey" (student newspaper of the University of British Columbia), February 9, 1979.

Liaison usually involving two people and their dirty dishes.

Dirty, Two, People

"Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary". Book by Richard Summerbell, 1985.

Journalism (definition): The art, or science, of representing life as a series of clichés.

Art, Definitions, Journalism

"Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary". Book by Richard Summerbell, 1985.

Erotica: the depiction of naked men. Depictions of naked women are far less innocent and are known as "pornography."

Men, Naked, Innocent

"Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary". Book by Richard Summerbell, 1985.

All that is required of us, in our "new sexual ethic," is that we have sex in a way that favours us more than it favours our diseases.

Sex, Disease, Way

"The Body Politic" (magazine), June 1983.

It is not sufficient to have compassion only for those who are cute.

Cute, Compassion, Sufficient

"Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary". Book by Richard Summerbell, 1985.

Immoral (definition): Obsolete expression meaning "politically incorrect".

Expression, Definitions, Obsolete

"Abnormally Happy: A Gay Dictionary". Book by Richard Summerbell, 1985.

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