and i said, "oh, i'd love to meet quentin crisp." and they said, "we'll invite him."s photographer. so, when i sat down to lunch with quentin, you know — he said, "oh, mr george, what have you been doing?" and i said, "i just did a shoot with avedon" and he said, "all that running and chiffon — "you must be so energetic." i just peed myself laughing. and he really was the life of the lunch. quentin crisp was — you know, andy was very like — he didn't really give a lot away, you know? he watched more than spoke. and quentin crisp was just so entertaining, so funny, and just kept telling stories and just so lovely. i loved him. so, you had requested his presence, and you must have... yeah. ..so, what did he mean to you, then, growing up? well, he was a pioneer. he was a — he was a liberator. i mean, he was different to us because he apologised for who he was and we didn't. that was the only thing i didn't have in common with quentin. but then, he got away with what he could at the time. i look at all of those characters, like oscar wilde, quentin crisp, alan turing, you

and i said, "oh, i'd love to meet quentin crisp." and they said, "we'll invite him."so, when i sat down to lunch with quentin, you know — he said, "oh, mr george, what have you been doing?" and i said, "i just did a shoot with avedon" and he said, "all that running and chiffon — you must be so energetic." i just peed myself laughing. and he really was the life of the lunch. quentin crisp was... you know, andy was very like... he didn't really give a lot away, you know? he watched more than spoke. and quentin crisp was just so entertaining, so funny, and just kept telling stories and just so lovely. i loved him. so, you had requested his presence, and you must have... yeah! ..so, what did he mean to you, then, growing up? well, he was a pioneer. he was a... he was a liberator. i mean, he was different to us because he apologised for who he was and we didn't. that was the only thing i didn't have in common with quentin. but then, he got away with what he could at the time. i look at all of those characters, like oscar wilde, quentin crisp, alan turing, you know, all the

and i said, "oh, i'd love to meet quentin crisp." and they said, "we'll invite him."rapher. so, when i sat down to lunch with quentin, you know — he said, "oh, mr george, what have you been doing?" and i said, "i just did a shoot with avedon", and he said, "all that running and chiffon — "you must be so energetic." i just peed myself laughing, and he really was the life of the lunch. quentin crisp was — you know, andy was very like — he didn't really give a lot away, you know? he watched, more than spoke, and quentin crisp was just so entertaining, so funny, and just kept telling stories and just so lovely. i loved him. so, you had requested his presence, and you must have... yeah! ..so, what did he mean to you, then, growing up? well, he was a pioneer. he was a — he was a liberator. i mean, he was different to us, because he apologised for who he was and we didn't. that was the only thing i didn't have in common with quentin. but then, he got away with what he could at the time. i look at all of those characters, like oscar wilde, quentin crisp, alan turing, you know

and i said, "oh, i'd love to meet quentin crisp." and they said, "we'll invite him." "you must be so energetic." ijust peed myself laughing, and he really was the life of the lunch. quentin crisp was — you know, andy was very like — he didn't really give a lot away, you know? he watched, more than spoke, and quentin crisp was just so entertaining, so funny, and just kept telling stories and just so lovely. i loved him. so, you had requested his presence, and you must have... yeah! ..so, what did he mean to you, then, growing up? well, he was a pioneer. he was a — he was a liberator. i mean, he was different to us, because he apologised for who he was and we didn't. that was the only thing i didn't have in common with quentin. but then, he got away with what he could at the time. i look at all of those characters, like oscar wilde, quentin crisp, alan turing, you know, all the people in america, harvey milk, all of those people were people that allowed me to be who i was, you know? as quentin crisp said, the life of a homosexual is a sad one. not for us — it was the op