There Is No Creation Without Tradition. No

At 50 I Find There Is A Long Line Of Characters And Shapes Demanding Words Just Outside My Window.

The Women I Have Loved I Have Desired For Themselves, But Also Because I Feared Myself.

Writing Is A Struggle Against Silence.

I Believe In Books That Do Not Go To A Ready-made Public. I'm Looking For Readers I Would Like To Make. To Win Them, To Create Readers Rather Than To Give Something That Readers Are Expecting. That Would Bore Me To Death.

The Mexican Revolution Was A Break With The Past To Recover The Past. We Were Trying To Deny We Had An Indian And A Black And A Spanish Past. The Mexican Revolution Accepted All Heritages. It Allowed Mexico To Be Mestizo.