“Perhaps among those who took to the greenwood in old time there had been two men like himself – two. At times he entertained the dream. Two men can defy the world.” LgbtqQueer LiteratureGay QuotesGay Literature Book:Maurice Source: Maurice
“Though none of his difficulties had been solved, none were added, which is something. The hush continued. He was less troubled by carnal thoughts. He stood still in the darkness instead of groping about in it, as if this was the end for which body and soul had been so painfully prepared.” LgbtqQueer LiteratureGay QuotesGay Literature Book:Maurice Source: Maurice
“He was not attracted to the man in the sense that he wanted him for a friend, but he did feel he might help him – how, he didn’t formulate. It was all very obscure, for the mountains still overshadowed Maurice. Risley, surely capering on the summit, might stretch him a helping hand.” GayLgbtqQueer LiteratureGay QuotesGay Literature Book:Maurice Source: Maurice
“She told me about the cop. And the movie star, and the construction worker. You're not having a life Michael, you're fucking the Village People one at a time” Armistead MaupinGay LiteratureMichael Tolliver Book:Further Tales of the City Source: Further Tales of the City