I only understand realism.

Being a man (male "macho") does not give you right to anything.

I would very much like to become a best-selling author.

Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.

All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.

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

Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that reality.