Words matter. These are the best Armistead Maupin Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I’ve always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it.
But I’m acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today’s world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers.
I’m the age now that Rock was when he picked me up, so I can understand how he felt – how his fame limited his freedom. You get kinder as you go along.
But it’s amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships with children.
I can’t imagine a more fulfilling thing for a writer than that you’ve made a strong impact on the lives of other people. Just because I’ve heard it before does not mean I don’t want to hear it one more time.
I believe very firmly that gay people of every stripe and age should be role models for all children, and that means interacting with them.
The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.
I know that when Terry and I were together, 10 years ago, he did not appreciate it when people would ask him what it is like being partnered with a celebrity. Precisely because it suggested that he had no value.
My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don’t make that mistake yourself. Life’s too damn short.
Being in love is the only transcendent experience.
I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don’t make that mistake yourself. Life’s too damn short.
For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure.
Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9.
I consider myself much better adjusted than Gabriel.
I’ve always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life.
