Carlos Fuentes

I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. ”

I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination. ”

Work is what saves you. ”

What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what can only be said by narrative - to allow it to be itself. ”

My system for staying young is to work a lot, to always have a project on the go. ”