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Quote by Manuel Puig
In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of out

In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert? – Manuel Puig

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We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldnt use irony to reduce their power. – Manuel Puig

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Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing. – Manuel Puig

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I like the beauty of Faulkners poetry. But I dont like his themes, not at all. – Manuel Puig

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History
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You cant fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, thats got nothing to do with it. Its how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them. – Etta James

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History

If a secret history of books could be written, and the authors private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! – William Makepeace Thackeray

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History begins in novel and ends in essay. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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While history never repeats itself, political patterns do. – Eric Alterman

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People recognize me, call me Ron, and ask me questions. Its really cool and weird as well. – Rupert Grint

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I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed. – Janice Dickinson

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