“I knew that Jesus loved me, not because the Bible told me so but becau...” — James Lecesne Quote

“I knew that Jesus loved me, not because the Bible told me so but because my heart was informed by love. And later, for that same reason, I knew I was attracted to boys.”

“Growing up in a New Jersey suburb, my Catholic faith was an important part of my young life, shaping the way I approached the world.”

“All of us, regardless of how we identify, need a community in which to grow our faith. We require the tangle of other souls to enlarge our hearts, to perfect our relationships with one another and to help us understand more deeply our better Selves (big 'S').”

“Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me. I wanted to capture it on paper.”

“Sometimes you don't know why but you feel attracted to do something.”

“When I got into college, I found what ultimately became my life's work. I couldn't sleep at night, I was so excited about it. So I'm attracted to people who play at that level. They actually want to play in their professional life.”