The more we run from a problem, the more we're actually running into it.
For centuries, Cubas greatest resource has been its people.
I'm one of those perverse people who likes being alone. I always took myself to be a community of one. That's what I am comfortable with.
Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.
The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing.
I exult in the fact I can see everywhere with a flexible eye; the very notion of home is foreign to me, as the state of foreignness is the closest thing I know to home.