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More Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.
But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.
It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.
In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all the suffering. All the experiences I can only live in the imagination, literature completes.
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...
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.
Don't ask me why, because I'm not even going to tell you dead. I'm never going to tell you that I love you even if she loves you.
When I thought I was going to lose my mind in the face of so much suffering. This is how I discovered that a human being cannot live without believing.
He felt immense tenderness for her. He was sure that he would always love her, for my happiness and also my misfortune.
