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Image, Being in love is the only transcendent experience.

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Being in love is the only transcendent experience.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.

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I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be.

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But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with addiction, which seems much more severe.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, But I’m acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today’s world

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

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Image, For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, But it’s amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I believe very firmly that gay people of every stripe and age should be role models for all children

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, 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.

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

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Image, I consider myself much better adjusted than gabriel.

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I consider myself much better adjusted than Gabriel.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction.

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I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It’s easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I haven’t lost faith in human nature and I haven’t decided to be less compassionate to strangers.

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I haven’t lost faith in human nature and I haven’t decided to be less compassionate to strangers.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I know that when terry and I were together, 10 years ago, he did not appreciate it when people

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone.

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

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Image, I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life.

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I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I’m the age now that rock was when he picked me up, so I can understand how he felt

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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.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I’ve always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it.

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I’ve always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr

Image, I’ve always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life.

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I’ve always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life.

—Armistead Jones Maupin Jr