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More Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.
Lies crushed day and night become truths.
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...
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.
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.
One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.
Its easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it.
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.
Although they say that only idiots are happy, I confess that I felt happy.