“I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious.” Quote by Manuel Puig
“Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.” WayShowsLiteratureIndividualEnvironmentOur LivesUnconscious Author:Manuel Puig
“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?” PeopleWritingCountryLiteratureWeightAncientHeavyFranceOutstandingProustHeavy Weights Author:Manuel Puig
“I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing.” NovelOccupationGreat French Author:Manuel Puig
“I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer.” WritingFilmCertainLiteratureMy OwnCasesReaderDifficultyLimitationViewersConcentrating Author:Manuel Puig
“I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.” TryingCharacterProblemLiteratureSpecialGenesis Author:Manuel Puig
“I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.” KindHas BeensBookLiteratureStudyWrittenHavensLengthAcademic Author:Manuel Puig
“I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.” LiteratureNovelWrittenConvince Author:Manuel Puig