Author: Armistead Maupin

Cites

• John Keats (1)
  • IN: The Night Listener (2000) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I am certain of nothing / but the holiness of the heart's affections / and the truth of imagination.
    FROM: To Benjamin Bailey, (1817), Letter, UK
• Arthur Hugh Clough (1)
  • IN: The Night Listener (2000) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: And almost everyone when age, / Disease, or sorrows strike him, / Inclines to think there is a God, Or something very like him.
    FROM: There is no God, (1850), Poem, UK
• Sir Thomas Browne (1)
  • IN: Further Tales of the City (1982) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Surely there are in everyone's life certain connections, twists and turns which pass awhile under the category of Chance, but at the last, well eamined, prove to be the very Hand of God.
    FROM: Religio Medici, (1643), Book, UK
• Noël Coward (1)
  • IN: Babycakes (1986) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: When you feel your song is orchestrated wrong, Why should you prolong Your stay? When the wind and the weather blow your dreams sky-high, Sail away -- sail away -- sail away!
    FROM: Sail Away, (1961), Song, UK
• Leonard Maltin (1)
  • IN: Maybe the Moon (1992) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Mr Woods (1981) C-112 m. **** D: Philip Blenheim. Mary Lafferty, Roger Winninger, Callum Duff, Maria Koslek, Ray Crawford. A shy 11-year-old boy (Duff) discovers a displaced elf living in the woods behind his family's suburban tract home. A warm, enduring fable of almost universal appeal about the nature of being different. Screenplay by Dianne Hartwig. Kevin Lauter's beguiling sets, featuring the most magical trees since THE WIZARD OF OZ, won him an oscar.
    FROM: TV Movies and Video Guide, (1992), Book, US/Denmark
• Oscar Wilde (1)
  • IN: Tales of the City (1978) Novel, American
    EPIGRAPH: It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco.
    FROM: The Picture of Dorian Gray, (1890), Novel, Ireland