The writer must maintain a certain distance from power while... - Carlos Fuentes

"The writer must maintain a certain distance from power while remaining engaged with reality"

Carlos Fuentes Leadership

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."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"