Michael Nava on Knowledge
Browse 6 quotations attributed to Michael Nava, catalogued under knowledge, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Michael Nava, entry #104616: "Mostly, you have to listen and try to hear what they're really telling you and remember that, half the time, they don't know themselves."
Attributed to Michael Nava, entry #243724: "A child's sexual innocence isn't moral, it's literal: he has no context for it. From the adult who uses him sexually, he learns a context"
6 Quotes by Michael Nava on Knowledge
"Mostly, you have to listen and try to hear what they're really telling you and remember that, half the time, they don't know themselves."
"A child's sexual innocence isn't moral, it's literal: he has no context for it. From the adult who uses him sexually, he learns a context"
"I know you think homosexuality is a sin, but that's because you've been taught by ignorant people."
"Maybe she hasn't learned yet that good people can make terrible mistakes and still be good people."
"We never know anyone as well as we think we do."
"Larry was in his study, going through a pile of papers. Watching him, it occurred to me that I hardly knew him at all. It was as if all these years I'd been seeing him in profile and now that he turned his face to me, it was the face of a stranger."