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Manuel Puig Quotes

The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: argentinian
Birth: December 28, 1932 - July 22, 1990

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Language Create Hard Same Task Own

You have to do bad things in order to become a hero. You have to make sacrifices.

Hero You Bad Become Order Things

When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

John F. Kennedy

Power Man Diversity Poetry Arrogance

When I get the chance, I'm at the theaters all the time, trying to check out the latest movies.

Michael Clarke Duncan

Time Chance Trying Movies Out Check

My wife tells me I need to learn to be more patient with my son.

Son Wife Me Learn More Need

I myself have been in therapy. Repeatedly.

Myself Therapy Been Repeatedly

This whole thing about reality television to me is really indicative of America saying we're not satisfied just watching television, we want to star in our own TV shows. We want you to discover us and put us in your own TV show, and we want television to be about us, finally.

Steven Spielberg

Me Saying Reality America You Want

I'm one of the most fortunate people in the world.

Thankful People World Fortunate Most

I don't see myself as an actor. I see myself as a storyteller.

Myself Actor See I See Storyteller

Smart and savvy, the fearless female member of George Washington's Secret Six is a testament to the strong women who have helped to alter the course of history in this great nation, both in terms of large-scale battles and in the new opportunities they have helped create for future generations through their own fearless examples.

Women Future History Great Smart

U.S. stocks did not recoil from Trump's electoral victory, instead setting a record for election-to-year-end gains.

Anthony Scaramucci

Victory Electoral Trump Setting Did

People say to me, 'What are you going to be doing in five years?' The thing is, I don't care! It's what I'm doing today that matters.

Today People Me Care Doing You

Find something bigger than yourself and pour every ounce of who you are into it. If that's your family, be the best father on Earth. If you are a cop, firefighter, or a trash man, be the best.

Family Father Best Man Yourself You

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