Significant Others Quotes

“All of life is maintenance, for heaven’s sake. That’s the pleasant part. Taking care of things.”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others

“When I first met you, I tried to picture how you'd look in a jockstrap.'
Thack smiled.
'Now,' said Michael, 'I wanna see you in pajamas.”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others

“I hate this. It seems like a Sunday afternoon.” “It is Sunday afternoon,” said Thack. “I know, but … I mean, like when you were a kid, when you knew that Monday was coming, and the clock was ticking away. Saturdays were perfect, because there was Sunday, which was sort of a buffer. But Sundays just got worse and worse.” Thack”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others

“There was something supremely sexy about a man who planned ahead like this, who wore his options like a tool belt, ready for any emergency.”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others

“In a burst of hideous insight, DeDe realized the depth of her commitment to this marriage. She had just traded adultery for a cheeseburger and an order of french fries.”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others

“And this was what bothered him about owning a VCR. If that cowboy was yours for the taking—yours at the flip of a switch—what was to stop you from abandoning human contact altogether? He”
― Armistead Maupin, Significant Others