“There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing.”
Quote by Carlos Fuentes
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Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes, born on November 11, 1928 and died on May 15, 2012, was a renowned Mexican novelist. His works are characterized by deep social insight and a unique literary style, which have had a profound impact on Latin American literature. more
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“I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature.”
“I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.”
“Here among my books, my wife, my friends and my loves, I have plenty of reasons to keep living.”
“I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.”
“I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.”
“I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?”