For me, fiction belongs to my inner being, is something essential which defines me - I am a fiction writer in the same way I am a woman, the same way I am dark-haired - it is something essential and… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
The truth about being a writer is you do not choose the stories you tell, but stories choose you. You do not choose, therefore, characters either. Novels are like dreams you dream with your eyes open; they are books which… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“—Ser maldito es saber que tu discurso no puede tener eco, porque no hay oídos que lleguen a entenderte. En esto se parece a… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“Ser maldito es saber que tu discurso no puede tener eco, porque no hay oídos que lleguen a entenderte. En esto se parece a… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
One of the things that troubles me the most in life, that upsets all of us, is that we reach this world with the… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“People believe in conspiracies because it’s a way of believing that deep down, horror has some order and meaning, even if that meaning is… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
Reality and fiction are really mixed up. The frontier between reality and fiction is tremendously porous and slippery. And in fact, when I remember… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
The flesh is what traps us, because no one has ever chosen his or her body to live in, has he? It's the flesh… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“Cuando vives a dos el mundo se adapta a ese ruido, a ese ritmo, a esos perfiles, y la súbita ausencia del otro desencadena… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
The more readings a novel has, even contradictory, the better. In journalism, you talk about what you know; you have provided yourself with records,… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
At any given time, if you live long enough, old age catches you . . . the only choices we have in life are… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
The art path leads you to be increasingly free. And what does "because of being increasingly free" mean? Julio Ramón Ribeyro used to say… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“People believe in conspiracies because it’s a way of believing that deep down, horror has some order and meaning, even if that meaning is… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
“Happiness is the same for everyone, but unhappiness is different for each person.” — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
