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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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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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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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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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Imagination
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There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations. – Claude Vorilhon

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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world. – Conrad Black

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History

History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit. РFustel de Coulange, La Cit̩ antique, 1864

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Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history. – Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible. – William Feather

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Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know? – Theodore Bikel

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Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins. – Carlos Santana

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A three-inch rain in Phoenix means three inches between drops. – Local saying

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