No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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I was very young and lived with my grandparents in a villa with white walls in the Calle Ocharan, in Miraflores.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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Es más fácil imaginar la muerte de una persona que la de cien o mil...Multiplicado, el sufrimiento se vuelve abstracto. No es fácil conmoverse por cosas abstractas.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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Las mentiras machacadas día y noche se vuelven verdades.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.

Mario Vargas Llosa


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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.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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