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Manuel Puig Quotes

I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Reality Understand Write Something

Blair overestimated his ability to influence U.S. decisions on Iraq.

Influence Decisions Ability His Iraq

I was the most Australian child ever in the world, even though my home was in Africa.

Home Child World Africa Australian

There's something so arrogant about us creating robots that are more and more human-looking or acting. It's like we're playing God. Let's create something that's a reflection of us, but it's inferior.

God Reflection Acting Create Robots

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of the American economy to perform well is really the priority of economic policy.

American Flexible Economy Ability

I went into a French restaraunt and asked the waiter, 'Have you got frog's legs?' He said, 'Yes,' so I said, 'Well hop into the kitchen and get me a cheese sandwich.'

Me Kitchen You Cheese Said Legs

Most people I talked to, they'd be like, your first is your worst, because you go on and everybody's probably done more than you, so you get that sense that they're on a whole different level. But they just made me feel like a piece of the family.

Family People Me Feel You Done

Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Finance Political Employees Different

We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we're divorced now.

Now Like Even Married Indie Heck

Anyway, the title The War of the Insect Gods came before we had that ending, before we knew they had become gods. That we knew the evolutionary cycle they went through. Before we even knew anything about that. We had an ending.

Michael O'Donoghue

War Ending Become Through Anything

We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.

Life Failure Trying You Nobody Quit

I absolutely did date Victoria Beckham, yes.

Yes Date Absolutely Did Victoria

I enjoyed needling the press. If I didn't enjoy it, I wouldn't have done it. Writers have rarely played, so as a coach, you have antagonistic feelings about some guy writing up the story of the game who's never even attempted to play it.

Writing Game Story Enjoy You Play

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