"It doesn't matter that the way of life……" — Manuel Puig
"It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope."
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63 Quotes by Manuel Puig
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I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
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Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He,…
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I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality.
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Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing…
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The nicest thing about feeling happy is that you think you'll never be unhappy again.
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I felt the need to tell stories to understand myself.
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Your reality, isn’t restricted by this cell we live in. If you read something, if you study something, you transcend…
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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…
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration…
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If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a…
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I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.
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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…
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You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers…
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I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever…
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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance... has helped to determine your path through life.
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I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace.…
— Teresa of Avila
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I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And…
— Tyra Banks
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The low points I had all helped make up my character, so I probably wouldn't want to do away with…
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Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense…
— Drew Barrymore
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Books have always helped me make sense of things. With any life experience, you can find someone who has documented…
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My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how…
— Halle Berry
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Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down…
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When someone comes up to me and says, 'Mary, you helped save my marriage', or, 'Mary, you helped me get…
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