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Juan Goytisolo Quotes

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Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society’s feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that’s defensive and closed condemns itself to decadence.  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society’s feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) The writer cannot abandon himself simply to inspiration, and feign innocence vis a vis language, because language is never innocent  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that’s defensive and closed condemns itself to decadence  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes) And it is because a series of elements in Spanish life which operate today the same way as they did in the times of Blanco White made obvious my relationship with him, based on a similarity in Spain’s condition  (Juan Goytisolo Quotes)