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If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it. ↗

— 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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In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that reality. ↗

— Manuel Puig

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Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing. ↗

— 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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Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together. ↗

— Joseph Pulitzer

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Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life. ↗

— Joseph Pulitzer

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I was 21, and rehearsing a play, took a fall and was in a coma for a few days. And when I recovered, I'd lost my sense of smell completely. ↗

— Bill Pullman

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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself. ↗

— Pythagoras

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