Quote by Manuel Puig

We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.

We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn'

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding our deepest desires and needs. It suggests that in our attempts to downplay or dismiss our inner desires through the use of irony or sarcasm, we are ultimately suppressing their significance and power. Instead, it encourages us to embrace and acknowledge our true needs, seeking a genuine connection with ourselves rather than trivializing or belittling our innermost desires. By doing so, we can attain a deeper sense of self-fulfillment and lead more authentic lives.

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