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"The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If he or she doesn't have a personal point of view, it's impossible to be a creator."
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"I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams."
Dream

"I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you."
Space

"One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently."
Reading

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

"Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time."
Time

"I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money."
Money

"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."
Fear

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

"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
Life

"If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it."
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"The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member."
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"How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into."
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"I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation."
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"A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife."
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"I have little left in myself -- I must have you. The world may laugh -- may call me absurd, selfish -- but it does not signify. My very soul demands you: it will be satisfied, or it will take deadly vengeance on its frame."
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"What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian."
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"The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness."
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"So, I think China desperately needs to legitimize some form of opposition."
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"I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen."
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"Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works."
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