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More Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.
Its easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it.
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.
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.
No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.
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.
I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.
Reading is protesting against the insufficiencies of life.
One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.