I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious.
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Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time.Manuel Puig
If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.
Manuel Puig
Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.
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All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.
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I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.
Manuel Puig
If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.
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