It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.

A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.

It's better not to know authors personally, because the real person never corresponds to the image you form of him from reading his books.

To write well about the elegant world you have to know it and experience it to the depths of your being... what matters is not whether you love it or hate it, but only to be quite clear about your position regarding it.

Writing always means hiding something in such a way that it then is discovered.

Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches.

Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?