I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.
More Quotes from Manuel Puig:
I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.Manuel Puig
I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.
Manuel Puig
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
Tardiness in literature can make me nervous.
Manuel Puig
I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
Manuel Puig
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
Manuel Puig
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Beauty Quotes, Literature Quotes, Poetry QuotesBased on Keywords: faulkners
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Walter Scott
I think I had a more European outlook about the body and sex. The body is in no way dirty, and sex is something beautiful to give to and share with a lover. It has nothing to do with promiscuity, because I only believe in being in love with one man at a time.
Dorothy Stratten
Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed.
William Vickrey