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"There is an incompatibility between literary creation and political activity."
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"Create or attract through focused desire the things you wish for in life."
"Plant the seeds of desire in the field of imagination to grow the harvest of invention."
Explore more quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
"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."
"Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty."
"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."
"Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories."
"Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion."
"If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know."
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