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Nothing better protects a human being against the stupidity of prejudice, racism, religious or political sectarianism, and exclusivist nationalism than this truth that invariably appears in great literature: that men and women of all nations and places are essentially equal, and only injustice sows among them discrimination, fear, and exploitation. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
When you start having bad luck, there isn’t an end to it (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
It is easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
We must mistrust utopias: they usually end in holocausts (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Reading changed dreams into life and life into dreams (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
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 Quotes)
Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual’s sovereignty (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Since it is impossible to know what’s really happening, we Peruvians lie, invent, dream and take refuge in illusion. Because of these strange circumstances, Peruvian life, a life in which so few actually do read, has become literary (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Whether religious or racial, anti-Semitism is always repugnant, one of the most destructive manifestations of human stupidity and evil. What is profoundly expressed in it is man’s traditional mistrust of the man who is not part of his tribe, that ‘other’ who speaks a different language, whose skin is a different color, and who participates in mysterious rites and rituals (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
North American society could not have reached its state of high development and modernity had it not been an open society. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
We were trained as writers with the idea that literature is something that can change reality, that it’s not just a very sophisticated entertainment, but a way to act. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
There are many things behind a good novel, but in particular there is a lot of work - a lot of patience, a lot of stubbornness, and a critical spirit. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
I don’t accept the idea that literature can be just entertainment and that there is no consequences of literature in the real world. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
A good novel is a conjunction of many factors, the main of which is without a doubt, hard work (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Prosperity or egalitarianism -- you have to choose. I favor freedom -- you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion. (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
A novel which persuades us of its truth is true however full of lies it may be (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Its easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship: that is what is at stake in these elections (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Good literature erects bridges between different peoples, and by having us enjoy, suffer, or feel surprise, unites us beneath the languages, beliefs, habits, customs, and prejudices that separate us (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
There is an incompatibility between literary creation and political activity (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Reading is a protest against the insufficiencies of life (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Writers are the exorcists of their own demons (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
One can’t fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Writing fiction is the best thing there is because absolutely everything is possible! (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Literature creates a fraternity within human diversity and eclipses the frontiers erected among men and women by ignorance, ideologies, religions, languages, and stupidity (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
Do the rhetorical quarrels of bourgeois political parties have anything to do with the interests of the humble and downtrodden? (Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes)
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