Power reveals itself not in what we do, but in what we forbi... - Carlos Fuentes

"Power reveals itself not in what we do, but in what we forbid ourselves to do."

Carlos Fuentes Power

Novelist Mexican 1928–2012

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"I am my language."

"The novel is born from the matrix of gossip."

"Time is a river flowing toward oblivion."

"Writing is a way to transcend reality."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."