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Manuel Puig

"In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that."

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"We're still working out the details, but I'd be delighted to do the film. The problem at the moment is my busy schedule. Shooting on this film has been extended by a month, but I need to be in the U.S. by Dec. 20."

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"I'd like to do a piece of Shakespeare. Any upcoming Shakespeare film. Just a bit to say I did a classic."

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"You are not an active creator of the film."

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"I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me."

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"I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor."
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"Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time."
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"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."
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"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
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