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Guillermo Cabrera Infante

"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror."

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"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror."

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"A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too."

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"Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him."

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"Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous."

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"It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich."

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"A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous."

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"After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school."

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"He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Enigma machine! I've never worked with a producer who was more famous than everyone put together."

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"I want to be famous everywhere."

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"I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash."

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"I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England."
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"I think that like all writers - and if any writer disagrees with this, then he is not a writer - I write primarily for myself."
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"That is what I define as a novel: something that has a beginning, a middle and an end, with characters and a plot that sustain interest from the first sentence to the last. But that is not what I do at all."
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"I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog."
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