"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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Armistead Maupin

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“What it is is a type of editorialization, you know? This is self-portraiture. This is what you think about the world we live in.”
“Markets are a social construction, they're made from institutions. We in a democratic society create markets, we constitute markets, we bring them into existence, and we shouldn't turn markets over to a narrow group of people who regulate them and run them in their interests, rather they should be run democratically for the common good.”

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“The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions.”
“A lot of my work deals with this emotion of discouragement or fear, and this emotion cannot be approached without humor because then things become indigestible. You don't want to eat them; you don't want to be in contact with them.”

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“Some moments are perfect, and then someone comes along and f*cks it up. Ain't it always the way.”
“I was a child who had a life, who had hopes, and I wished that a bomb would not fall on my head.”
“Sleep is good, he said, And books are better.”
“I was having a good time before, but you grow up after a couple years and realize, "I can't get drunk like this every night." Things change.”

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