Manuel Puig

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

If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.

Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!'

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.