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• There was a time when I thought a great deal about the axolotls. I went to see them at the aquarium at…
• I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself.
• Skill alone cannot teach or produce a great short story, which condenses the obsession of the creature; it is a hallucinatory presence…
• Everything can be killed except nostalgia for the kingdom, we carry it in the color of our eyes, in every love affair,…
• Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity.
• The unusual is only found in a very small percentage, except in literary creations, and that is exactly what makes literature.
• Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
• What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much…

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