“If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the for...” — V. S. Naipaul Quote

“If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.”

“Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins.”

“When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.”

“I like forms that are flexible, that can let you feel creative.”

“Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which it has given us, but also in that it guides our spirit.”

“In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza.”