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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

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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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It doesnt matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope. – Manuel Puig

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Hope
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, its essential to be free. – Manuel Puig

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History
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History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyces view of Everyman as victim. – Robert Anton Wilson

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I think journalists have the right to their opinions but I think their opinions should be based on history and what they see, not what they feel, how long theyve been waiting or whether its raining or its snowing or whatever. – Marc Jacobs

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History

History is a great dust heap. – Thomas Carlyle, Obiter Dicta

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For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington. – Bill Moyers

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History

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I always wanted to be a Californian. In my wildest dreams, I always liked California – its the place where oranges grows on trees! Fruit just falls off the trees. – Eric Burdon

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Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And thats what Im trying to do. – Quentin Tarantino

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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous. – Plato

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. – George Orwell

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