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"I learned very quickly that when you emigrate, you lose the crutches that have been your support; you must begin from zero, because the past is erased with a single stroke and no one cares where you're from or what you did before."
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"Like it takes so little not only to change something, but to make you forget the way it once was, as well."
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"Wilted or in bloom,taking or lending daylight,the world transitions."
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"The only way to change the world is to quit thinking it's a job for Superman. Real power lies in your own hands."
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"A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud."
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"If the tranquillity is killing you, seek for the storm to save your life!"
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"There are no real start-overs, only start-from-heres."
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"With the same habit of mind, even if you live thousands of lives, all will be the same! Get a different habit of mind to get a different life!"
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"In your winter you deny your spring."
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"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."
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"The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide."
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"Catholics form a majority in Chile, although there are more and more Evangelicals and Pentacostals who irritate everyone because they have a direct understanding with God while everyone else must pass through the priestly bureaucracy."
Religion
"Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened; they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable in my pages."
Writing
"Sadness and boredom were more bearable than the effort of living a normal life. Perhaps the idea of death began to hover over her during that period, as a kind of higher order of lassitude in which she would not have to move the blood in her veins or the air in her lungs; her repose would be absolute- not to think, not to feel, not to be."
Sadness
"Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me."
Courage
"I would like to have been born a man, so I could leave too."
Freedom
"Of all fragrances, the sweetest is that of virtue."
Virtue
"She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite, she felt that they had tempered her, made her strong, given her pride in making decisions and paying the consequences for them."
Regret
"But I don't want more things than I need, either."
Simplicity
"I get up every morning early, when the sky is red, and write for 10 hours."
Writing
"I'd realized that in writing happiness is useless-without suffering there is no story."
Writing
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