Carlos Fuentes Quotes About Literature
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Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal.
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In literature, you know only what you imagine
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I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature.
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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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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
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