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I dont think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad boo

I dont think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them. – Carlos Fuentes

Other quotes by Carlos Fuentes

You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you dont necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity… We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican. – Carlos Fuentes

Category:
Freedom
Author
Carlos Fuentes
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I am a morning writer I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next days writing. – Carlos Fuentes

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Morning
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Carlos Fuentes
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Other Quotes from
Experience
category

This has been a learning experience for me. I also thought that privacy was something we were granted in the Constitution. I have learned from this when in fact the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution. – Bill Maher

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Experience

If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But Ive also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it. – Alanis Morissette

Category:
Experience

When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-up of L.A. and I guess it was part of my experience. – Kathryn Bigelow

Category:
Experience

If you search and search and stop searching, then ultimately youll find what you need. It is the experience of living. – Marion Cotillard

Category:
Experience

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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared. – Edward Dahlberg

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Suffering

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth. – Maurice Strong

Category:
Future

I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who you are, theres an adjustment that you have to make. – Kristen Wiig

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Business

Im learning English at the moment. I can say Big Ben, Hello Rodney, Tower Bridge and Loo. – Cher

Category:
Learning