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"Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed."
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"Historians will probably call our era “the age of anxiety.” Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will for us."

"There will come a day when your vision will be fulfilled."

"History is going somewhere. And we know full well that He who does all things well will bring beauty from the ashes of world chaos. A new world is being born. A new social order will emerge when Christ comes back. A fabulous future is on the way."

"We will be a mighty nation, if we build each other."
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"What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other."

"I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life."

"Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives."

"I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry."

"It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied."

"I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms."

"I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones."
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