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I don't belong here. It doesn't matter, because even if I don't belong in this place, she's here and I want to be where she is. — Simone Elkeles

Literature is a wound from which flows the indispensable divorce between words and things. All our blood can flow out of that hole. — Carlos Fuentes

You're an asshole."
"And you're a bitch," he says. "A bitch with a kick-ass smile and eyes that can seriously screw with a guy's head. — Simone Elkeles

The real bombs are my books, not me. — Carlos Fuentes

Art gives life to what history killed. Art gives voice to what history denied, silenced, or persecuted. Art brings truth to the lies of history. — Carlos Fuentes

I love having critics for breakfast. — Carlos Fuentes

Girls like you want to cut guy's nuts off and hang 'em from your rearview mirror. — Simone Elkeles

The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century. — Carlos Fuentes

Finished, the book begins. — Carlos Fuentes

To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person. — Daisy Fuentes

It's all about risk-taking when you're making an album. Don't be scared to do weird things sometimes. — Vic Fuentes

I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature. — Carlos Fuentes

I have no literary fears. — Carlos Fuentes

The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others. — Carlos Fuentes

I believe my customer knows her style and knows how to mix and match your style. — Daisy Fuentes

I was an accidental model. One day I was asked to me a model by a neighbor who was short on models. Then I got into TV. — Daisy Fuentes

Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers. — Carlos Fuentes

Scientific facts are few and far between, popular facts are commonplace and not usually facts at all. — Agustin Fuentes

I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
— Carlos Fuentes

TV is my first love and I haven't disappeared from it totally. — Daisy Fuentes

Nana always said the rain was Nature's way of adding sparkle to the outdoors. — Evangeline Duran Fuentes

Suicide does not end the chances of life getting worse. Suicide eliminates the possibility of it ever getting better. — Vic Fuentes

You don't know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night,
Scared at the thought of kissing razors — Vic Fuentes

I love to feel glamourous. I love to have other women feel glamourous. — Daisy Fuentes

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. — NIkki Fuentes

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century. — Carlos Fuentes

Language is always the companion of Empire and Empire ... is one Monarch and one Sword. — Carlos Fuentes

My love for you was bulletproof but you're the one who shot me. — Vic Fuentes

Cuba needs a dose of perestroika. — Carlos Fuentes

I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for. — Daisy Fuentes

I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down. — Carlos Fuentes

Memory is satisfied desire. — Carlos Fuentes

You will wish and not wish to see. — Carlos Fuentes

Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her. — Simone Elkeles

Look at me, chica." When she does, I repeat, "Eres hermosa."
"What does it mean?"
"You're beautiful. — Simone Elkeles

I'm in deep shit Alex, 'cause I think I'd like nothin' better than to wake up with her every mornin'. — Simone Elkeles

Did you know we know we are all the object of another's imagination? — Carlos Fuentes

I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. — Carlos Fuentes

Next time I want to do something nice, slap me. — Simone Elkeles

Work is what saves you. — Carlos Fuentes

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

[Some] songs are all so detailed and in-depth that it takes forever to finish them. — Vic Fuentes

No government functions without the grease of corruption. — Carlos Fuentes

Nor is the limitation of what is sayable a limit to the doable: this last is the possibility of literature. — Carlos Fuentes

Doesn't the thought of marryin' me give you an adrenaline rush? — Simone Elkeles

Did we come here to laugh or cry ? Are we dying or being born ? — Carlos Fuentes

Recognize yourself in he and she who are not like you and me. — Carlos Fuentes

Don't classify me, read me. — Carlos Fuentes

I went to Mission Bay High School. Me and my brother, we both went there. — Vic Fuentes

The language of Mexicans springs from abysmal extremes of power and impotence, domination and resentment. — Carlos Fuentes

Death is the great Maecenas, Death is the great angel of writing. You must write because you are not going to live any more. — Carlos Fuentes

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. — Carlos Fuentes

I just smoked a Cohiba the other day. It was great. You have to appreciate everything that cigar is. — Daisy Fuentes

Myth is a past with a future, exercising itself in the present. — Carlos Fuentes

What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others. — Carlos Fuentes

I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings. — Carlos Fuentes

Do I hear a challenge?" she whispers, "Oh, Carlos. You know I can't resist a challenge. — Simone Elkeles

Do you ever lose the ego?" Westford asks me.
"Yeah." When his daughter kisses me, my ego flies out the window. — Simone Elkeles

By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word. — Carlos Fuentes

So what if we have chemistry. Chemistry doesn't miraculously turn bad boys into good ones. — Simone Elkeles

I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down
and break your neck. — Carlos Fuentes

Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre. — Carlos Fuentes

Sometimes I feel like there are just too many things weighing on my mind at once, and I can't control my thoughts or even my body at times. — Vic Fuentes

Equal Vision seems to be doing really well. A lot of these major labels are just imploding and becoming indie labels, anyway. — Vic Fuentes

I like fighting. I get into rows all the time. — Carlos Fuentes

Retrospectively, I would agree with Luis Bunuel that sex without sin is like an egg without salt. — Carlos Fuentes

I loove the Backstreet Boys. — Daisy Fuentes

Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other. — Carlos Fuentes

Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable exists. — Carlos Fuentes

What America does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is to understand others. — Carlos Fuentes

Growing up in San Diego, I can remember going with my brother to see bands like Pennywise and NOFX - good punk bands that were fast and tight. — Vic Fuentes

There are now 30-year-old Mexican writers who do great novels in which Mexico isn't even mentioned. — Carlos Fuentes

Can I request another peer guide, One who isn't so happy to be at school at 7:30 a.m.? — Simone Elkeles

Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal. — Carlos Fuentes

You start by writing to live. You end by writing so as not to die. — Carlos Fuentes

The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes

Culture consists of connections, not of separations: to specialize is to isolate. — Carlos Fuentes

I'm a writer, not a genre. — Carlos Fuentes

In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics. — Carlos Fuentes

And don't give me the same old story:
"We're in Mexico. Pray."
You'd be better off taking a snake rattle. — Carlos Fuentes

Chaos: it has no plural. — Carlos Fuentes

You've got a big ego, Fuentes."
"That's not all I've got. — Simone Elkeles

Writing is a struggle against silence. — Carlos Fuentes

Here among my books, my wife, my friends and my loves, I have plenty of reasons to keep living. — Carlos Fuentes

What would it take for you to go out with me? — Simone Elkeles

At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window. — Carlos Fuentes

We shall have nothing to say in regard to our own death. — Carlos Fuentes

Dios mio, I think my brother lost his balls somewhere between here and Mexico. Or maybe Brittany has them zipped inside that fancy purse (of hers). — Simone Elkeles

Whatever I did lyrically or vocally, just to try and get better at everything. — Vic Fuentes

I'm poor, not homeless. — Simone Elkeles

I'm not starting any fights. I might finish one though. — Simone Elkeles

In literature, you know only what you imagine — Carlos Fuentes

I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive? — Carlos Fuentes

Want to get in trouble with me, Carlos? — Simone Elkeles

I decided to make news, not give it. — Daisy Fuentes

The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats. — Carlos Fuentes

I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination. — Carlos Fuentes

There must be something beyond slaughter and barbarism to support the existence of mankind and we must all help search for it. — Carlos Fuentes

Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror. — Carlos Fuentes

The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation. — Carlos Fuentes