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More Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.
No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.
Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.
Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.
It is easier to imagine the death of one person than that of a hundred or a thousand... Multiplied, suffering becomes abstract. It is not easy to be moved by abstract things.
It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.
You cannot teach creativity—how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.” Mario Vargas Llosa.
I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.
Almost seventy years later I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life, breaking the barriers of time and space...
