Guillermo Cabrera Infante – Quotes Lover

I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that...

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I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that...

I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in...

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I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in...

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home...

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I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home...

I think all writing is done through memory.

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I think all writing is done through memory.

Puns are a form of humor with words.

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Puns are a form of humor with words.

I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels.

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I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels.

I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write -...

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I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write -...

I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good...

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I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good...

But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer...

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But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer...

For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out...

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For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out...

For me, words are just words, nothing else.

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For me, words are just words, nothing else.

I am a writer of fragments.

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I am a writer of fragments.

I am against the notion of style in itself.

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I am against the notion of style in itself.

I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.

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I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.

I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who...

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I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who...

I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States,...

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I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States,...

I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to...

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I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to...

I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.

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I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.