Quote by Manuel Puig
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient

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

Other quotes by Manuel Puig

What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, dont they? – Manuel Puig

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Dreams
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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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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed. – Manuel Puig

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Hope
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Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep. – Doris Kearns Goodwin

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When a thought takes ones breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence. – Thomas W. Higginson

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Humor

Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony. – Lionel Trilling

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Humor

Ill let you in on a secret: I cant stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. Its just a different style of humor. – John Kricfalusi

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I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue. – William Tyndale

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