“What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?”
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Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing.
Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?
We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.