We are shaped as much by what we fail to say as by what we s... - Elena Garro

"We are shaped as much by what we fail to say as by what we speak aloud."

Elena Garro

Novelist Mexican 1916–1998

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"I write to understand myself and the world around me."

"Memory is the only paradise from which we cannot be driven."

"The past is always present in our lives."

"Women are the keepers of stories that men forget."