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Manuel Puig

"The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective."

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Donna Grant

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

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Donna Grant

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

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Donna Grant

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

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Donna Grant

"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

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Donna Grant

"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."

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Donna Grant

"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."

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Donna Grant

"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."

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Donna Grant

"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."

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Donna Grant

"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

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Donna Grant

"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."

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Manuel Puig
"The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective."

Being

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Manuel Puig
"I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you."

Space

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Manuel Puig
"I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones."

Fear

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Manuel Puig
"It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade."

Writing

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Manuel Puig
"My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor."

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Manuel Puig
"I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious."

Movies

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Manuel Puig
"Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives."

Environment

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Manuel Puig
"I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry."

Lifestyle

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Manuel Puig
"In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?"

History

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Manuel Puig
"Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, on the other hand, leaves them at an imaginary level."

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