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"Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing."

Manuel Puig on Movies

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  • "Film spectators are quiet vampires."

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  • "Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic."

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  • "You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies."

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  • "This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country."

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  • "Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood."

    Walt Disney on Movies

More quotes by Manuel Puig

  • "I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all."

  • "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."

  • "What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?"

  • "I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams."

  • "I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones."

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