Will Brown

Will Brown
thinking deeds-done tragedy
I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner) but rather that tragedy is irresolvable conflict.
order confusion survivor
When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance.
sex couple mistake
sex has never been private and it never will be. We perform the act in private but we must be public about the connection. Sex is how we pass down worldly goods. It's how we create the primary unit of our society, the couple. ... This rule applies to gay people as well as straight people. ... The community absolutely must know who is straight, who is gay, who is married, and who is single. Without that information we make painful mistakes and lose time.
white sexuality chapel
If Michaelangelo were a heterosexual, the Sistine Chapel would have been painted basic white and with a roller.
bags sexuality danger
many lesbians were so far in the closet they were in danger of being mistaken for garment bags.
sports art character
Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves. The great difference between sport and art is that sport, like a sonnet, forces beauty within its own system. Art, on the other hand, cyclically destroys boundaries and breaks free.
style propaganda decadence
Content without style is propaganda or adolescence. Style without content is decadence.
secret guarantees possession
Possession of a secret is no guarantee of its truth.
romantic-love two looks
... I have always been suspicious of romantic love. It looks too much like a narcissism shared by two ...
long littles way
piety is like garlic: a little goes a long way.
art real people
In art as in politics we must deal with people as they are not as we wish them to be. Only by working with the real can you get closer to the ideal.
divorce fusion fission
Divorce: fission after fusion.
couple gay thinking
I don't think there is a 'gay lifestyle.' I think that's superficial crap, all that talk about gay culture. A couple of restaurants on Castro Street and a couple of magazines do not constitute culture. Michelangelo is culture. Virginia Woolf is culture. So let's don't confuse our terms. Wearing earrings is not culture ...
california florida progress
whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.