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Understand Quotes by Manuel Puig
- I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality.
- Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that…
- I felt the need to tell stories to understand myself.
- If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully…
- 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…
- I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.
- I only understand realism.
- We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.
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