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I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing; it makes you feel like an idiot.

~Manuel Puig

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I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.

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One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.

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I believe realism is nothing but an analysis of reality. Film scripts have a synthetical constitution.

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I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry.

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Writers are not meant for action.

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Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.

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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

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What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?

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We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.

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Biography

Nationality: Argentinian

Type: Author

Born: December 28th, 1932

Died: July 22nd, 1990

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