Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time.
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.Manuel Puig
If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.
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What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?
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Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.
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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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