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Armistead Maupin

"The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives."

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"The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives."

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"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."
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"When I get back from this book tour, I'm planning to learn the internet. Maybe I can hook up in cyberspace."
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"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."
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Armistead Maupin
"I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers."
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"I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction."
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"It may interest you to know that my breakup with Terry and this mystery did not happen concurrently in real life. That is a writer's device, which places Gabriel under even greater pressure when the mystery begins to reveal itself."
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"I've always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it."
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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."
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Armistead Maupin
"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."
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"I've always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life."

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