Trivia and Quotes
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I wish we could have used more than we used, but there is a certain conventional wisdom about filmmaking that says that long phone calls are taboo.
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Being in love is the only transcendent experience.
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I`ve included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers.
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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.
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I consider myself much better adjusted than Gabriel.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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I haven`t lost faith in human nature and I haven`t decided to be less compassionate to strangers.
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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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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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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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I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.
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Too much of a good thing is wonderful.
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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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Well, Terry and I broke up 10 years ago. So the healing that was going to happen, happened. So mostly this was a stroll down memory lane.
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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.
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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.
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But I love to travel with my partner, reading, sitting in the garden, smoking dope, and going to movies. Not necessarily in that order.
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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.
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I`ve always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life.
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There was a time when you could catch every new gay thing that came along - now we just have to pick and choose. What a wonderful luxury to have.
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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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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.
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I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life.
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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.
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