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Guillermo Cabrera Infante Quotes & Sayings
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48 entries tagged including 2 subtopics.
Last updated May 2024
Guillermo Cabrera Infante Topics
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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.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.
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You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that.
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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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When I write, the first blank page, or any blank page, means nothing to me. What means something is a page that has been filled with words.
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American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter.
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I left my country because I was forced to, and I do not think that I am going to lose my language because I live in England.
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I think that I've tried many times to get Cuba in my writings, especially Havana, which was once a great and fascinating city.
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I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book.
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If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.
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No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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That is what I define as a novel: something that has a beginning, a middle and an end, with characters and a plot that sustain interest from the first sentence to the last. But that is not what I do at all.
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What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other.
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But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer does that.
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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 describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels.
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I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost.
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I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.
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