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Armistead Maupin Quotes

I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers.

Armistead Maupin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 13, 1944

Topics

Writing Jokes Little Amusement

I was a privileged observer to be there when Celine Dion opened at Caesars Palace and then the second Gulf War started. It was an odd thing to see the impact both events had on Vegas. The place was riding high after Celine, but overnight, once war was declared, it was deserted.

War Impact Vegas Place Riding See

Sometimes people think that if you're always helping people up and never hit someone with a hard foul, you're automatically a good sport. I don't believe that.

Good People Believe Think Someone

I'm not superstitious about good luck charms and all that. I don't have any ring or any tangible thing as a charm. But I like to have at least one of my parents with me during my shows. It gives me strength to find their faces... or my brothers... in the audience. It comforts me.

Strength Good Parents Luck Good Luck

I remember clearly watching a 'Sooty Show' at a theatre and telling my mum I wanted to be up with the puppets, not in the audience.

Theatre Remember Watching Clearly Up

I would like to call India a gold-mine of art. It's really the richest in the world.

Art World India Call Would Like

The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president.

Child Ending President Odds Up Star

Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.

I Am Human Same May Oh Am

I wouldn't do the music thing if it weren't for my brother, who's a producer. He understands me and helps my vision come to life.

Life Music Vision Brother Me Come

I know more about wheat and olive trees than I do about politics.

Politics Trees Know More Olive Than

If the club decides to sack me, honestly, I don't feel this pressure.

Me Pressure Feel Club Sack Honestly

My favorite play that I did was at Yale. It's called 'The Island.'

Play Island Favorite Yale Did

I would even commit seven years to a film for Rajamouli.

Years Film Commit Would Seven Even

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