Manuel Puig Quotes

I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.

Manuel Puig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WritingBelieveReadingDoingHelp

I am unashamed to say that I have a super-crush on Kate Oates, the series producer of 'Coronation Street.'

Robert Rinder

I AmSayStreetProducerCoronation

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world doing what you love to do.

Anna Kournikova

LifeLoveWorldBetterDoingYou

I had been nine years in the theatre and hadn't had massive success. My only thing was I wanted to be an actor and I didn't care when, where, or how much for.

Michael Caine

SuccessTheatreCareActorYears

When you do reality, you have to be pretty careful. You have to almost monitor yourself to make sure that you don't get yourself in situations that you shouldn't.

Stephen Baldwin

YourselfRealityYouPrettySure

I never think about pride. I don't think about stuff like that. I just enjoy the moment of my life. I think about just trying harder and continuing to find challenges to move toward.

Shinsuke Nakamura

LifeMomentChallengesThinkPride

I think people of my generation became journalists - you know, right after the broadcast pioneer fathers - because we wanted to report the big stories.

Tom Brokaw

PeopleThinkGenerationYouKnow

Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man.

Mignon McLaughlin

WomanManSexAverageObsessed

In its brief 14-episode run, 'Firefly' gave viewers as much chance of witnessing a horseback chase or train robbery as a laser gun and spacefight in any given episode. Snappy one-liners and silly hats were a constant, of course.

Jay Kristoff

ChanceGunHatsSillyTrainRun

My ambition was to be a record producer, and I had started doing that in the late '60s with my work with the MC5 and my friend Livingston Taylor.

Jon Landau

WorkFriendAmbitionDoingLateHad

I would love to work with Adam Sandler. Because then all I'd have to do is just turn the camera on and off.

David Zucker

WorkLoveCameraTurnOffJust

To be totally honest, if I could be thinner without it causing a lot of pain and anxiety in my life, I would be. But today the reality is my life is more important to me than my weight - and thank God for that.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

LifeGodTodayPainMeThank God

I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service.

Arthur Capper

LoyaltyServiceLawStrongWill

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