Carlos Fuentes Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.

  Carlos Fuentes

  Opportunity, History, Giving

• Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal.

  Carlos Fuentes

  Literature, Privilege, Reason

• For me, life without literature is inconceivable. I think that Don Quixote in a physical sense never existed, but Don Quixote exists more than anybody who existed in 1605. Much more. There's nobody who can compete with Don Quixote or with Hamlet. So in the end we have the reality of the book as the reality of the world and the reality of history.

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  Book, Reality, Thinking

• I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature.

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  Animal, Literature, Ends

• In literature, you know only what you imagine

  Carlos Fuentes

  Writing, Literature, Imagine

  Carlos Fuentes (2012). “This I Believe: An A-Z of a Writer's Life”, p.339, Bloomsbury Publishing

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