Mario Vargas Llosa: Frases en inglés

Mario Vargas Llosa es escritor peruano. Frases en inglés.
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“You cannot teach creativity—how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.” Mario Vargas Llosa”

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Mario Vargas Llosa

“But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro The Storyteller

Fuente: The Storyteller

“Well, at heart I knew she'd never be a normal woman. And I didn't want her to be one, because what I loved in her were the indomitable and unpredictable aspects of her personality”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro Travesuras de la niña mala

Fuente: Travesuras de la niña mala

“Political correctness is the enemy of freedom because it rejects honesty and authenticity. We have to tackle it as the distortion of the truth.”

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Interview https://elpais.com/elpais/2018/02/27/inenglish/1519736544_699462.html, El País, 27/02/2018

“Every thing is done halfway in Peru, and that is why everything goes wrong.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro La ciudad y los perros

The Time of the Hero (1963)

“Do the rhetorical quarrels of bourgeois political parties have anything to do with the interests of the humble and downtrodden?”

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¿Tienen algo que ver con los intereses de los humildes las querellas retóricas de los partidos burgueses?
The War at the End of the World (1981)

“Literature creates a fraternity within human diversity and eclipses the frontiers erected among men and women by ignorance, ideologies, religions, languages, and stupidity.”

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Nobel Lecture (2010)

“Almost seventy years later I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life, breaking the barriers of time and space…”

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“One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro La tía Julia y el escribidor

Fuente: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter

“It is easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro La ciudad y los perros

The Time of the Hero (1963)

“In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all the suffering. All the experiences I can only live in the imagination, literature completes.”

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“I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro Travesuras de la niña mala

Fuente: Travesuras de la niña mala

“Life is a shitstorm, in which art is our only umbrella."
(spoken by character in a novel by Mario Vargas Llosa)”

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“Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro The War of the End of the World

Fuente: The War of the End of the World

“Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro The War of the End of the World

Fuente: The War of the End of the World

“Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face is as sacred as his mother or his wife.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro The War of the End of the World

Fuente: The War of the End of the World

“Lima frightened him, it was too big, you could lose yourself in it and never find your way home; the people on the street were total strangers.”

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Mario Vargas Llosa libro La ciudad y los perros

The Time of the Hero (1963)