The family is the first prison we inhabit. - Fernando Vallejo

"The family is the first prison we inhabit."

Fernando Vallejo Family

Novelist Colombian Born 1942 (age 84)

More from Fernando Vallejo

"Life is a struggle against forgetting who we are."

"Colombia is a country where people kill each other for ideologies they don't understand."

"The Catholic Church is the greatest fraud in human history."

"Memory is the only immortality we have."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Family is everything to me."

"Life's greatest treasure is the love of family."

"A woman's place is in the home... making it a happy one."