Cuban - Novelist | April 22, 1929 - February 21, 2005
The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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Puns are a form of humor with words.
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I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.
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Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.
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I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity.
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I was never a true journalist, I was a movie critic.
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I wrote for a weekly magazine and then edited a literary magazine, but I did not really feel comfortable with the profession of journalism itself.
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I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book.
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Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story.
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There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.
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I was an avid radio fan when I was a boy, as well as a great lover of comic strips.
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I don't have any style.
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