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We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn’t use irony to reduce their power.
If it’s great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It’s a positive force.
I like the beauty of Faulkner’s poetry. But I don’t like his themes, not at all.
I’m not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing it makes you feel like an idiot.
Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing.
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it’s essential to be free.
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.
I don’t think humor is forced upon my universe it’s a part of it.
Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
It doesn’t matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.