"Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses……" — Manuel Puig
"Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives."
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Manuel Puig
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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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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his…
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Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.
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The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.…
— Benjamin Carson
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You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we…
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Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls…
— William J. Clinton
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President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a…
— William J. Clinton
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Every time one of us starts talking about more effective immigration controls, somebody else throws up the Statue of Liberty,…
— Alan K. Simpson
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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The relative size of your force as against that of your adversary is by itself of no consequence. What controls…
— Sun Tzu
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I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about…
— Wilma Mankiller
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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere
— John Donne
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