"My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor."
-Manuel Puig
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"If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force."
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"For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free."
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"I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all."
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"We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power."
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"I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing it makes you feel like an idiot."
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"A joke is a very serious thing."
-Winston Churchill
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"Humor is reason gone mad."
-Groucho Marx
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"There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt."
-Erma Bombeck
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"Humor is mankind's greatest blessing."
-Mark Twain
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"The secret to humor is surprise."
-Aristotle
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"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."
-Langston Hughes
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