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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  The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If

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  The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the

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  The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using

• Manuel Puig:

  Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.

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  Tardiness in literature can make me nervous.

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

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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:

  My pleasure was to copy, not to create.

• Manuel Puig:

  My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would w