I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature. Carlos Fuentes animalendliterary Change image and share on social
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death. Carlos Fuentes bearbookcreate share on social
Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers. Carlos Fuentes expandexperiencehistory Change image and share on social
I always felt a little worm inside me: 'Now you need to write a novel with a woman protagonist.' Carlos Fuentes feltinsideprotagonist Change image and share on social
I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. Carlos Fuentes closelyfamilyfortune Change image and share on social
What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others. Carlos Fuentes badstateunderstand Change image and share on social
I love having critics for breakfast. Carlos Fuentes breakfastcriticlove Change image and share on social
The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation. Carlos Fuentes admitethnichistorical Change image and share on social
There must be something beyond slaughter and barbarism to support the existence of mankind and we must all help search for it. Carlos Fuentes barbarismexistencemankind Change image and share on social