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Manuel Puig

"I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams."

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"I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams."

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"Our imagination and hope become a reality if we have the courage to believe and take action to realize them."

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"Dream in a pragmatic way."

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"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

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"I've always wanted to do this, so it really is a dream come true."

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"My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession."

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"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today."

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"The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind."

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"When you cease to dream you cease to live."

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"I believe keeping our promises should be our highest priority and that means saving Social Security and Medicare while preserving the American dream for our children and grandchildren."

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"Not all lucid dreams are useful but they all have a sense of wonder about them. If you must sleep through a third of your life, why should you sleep through your dreams, too?"

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"I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all."
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"I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life."
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"Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives."
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"I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry."
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"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."
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"It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied."
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"I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms."
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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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