Quote by Manuel Puig
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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

Other quotes by Manuel Puig

I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. Its closer to our dreams. – Manuel Puig

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Dreams
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If its great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. Its a positive force. – Manuel Puig

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positive
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My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor. – Manuel Puig

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Humor
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Other Quotes from
History
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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom. – Daisaku Ikeda

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History

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology. – W. H. Auden

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History

Part of the problem is voters know relatively little about Romney. And some of what they know about him complicates his task: Romney has a history of flip-flopping on issues, hes extraordinarily wealthy, and he can be tone-deaf about what moves voters. He just doesnt seem comfortable in his skin. – Ron Fournier

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History

Thats all a man can hope for during his lifetime – to set an example – and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history. – William McKinley

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History

Random Quotes

My earliest memory is seeing Michael Jackson in Melbourne with my sister when I was about ten. I still have this souvenir stick with a glove that would light up and make a peace sign in a bunch of different colors. Im so happy my mom didnt throw that out. – Emilie de Ravin

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mom

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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War

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel. – Paul D. Boyer

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Travel

Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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Attitude