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“Some people die, others just run out of fuel.”
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Carmen Boullosa
Source : Carmen Boullosa (2007). “Cleopatra Dismounts: A Novel”, p.12, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
#Death Quotes
#Running Quotes
#People Quotes
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“Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds of feelings, but women are not allowed to enter the spaces of reason to the same extent, that is to say the space of ideas, political ideas.”
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Carmen Boullosa
#Women Quotes
#Ideas Quotes
#Space Quotes
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“Even though language has its richness the relationship between language and the writer is always like a stone and you have to make the stone human.”
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Carmen Boullosa
#Writing Quotes
#Stones Quotes
#Language Quotes
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“I was an angel of the desert. In your arms I broke my wings.”
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Carmen Boullosa
#Angel Quotes
#Wings Quotes
#Desert Quotes
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“I love to tell stories. I love to tell stories the way I tell them, not the way anybody else tells them. I am all the time writing a novel.”
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Carmen Boullosa
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
#Writing Quotes
#Stories Quotes
#Way Quotes
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“In Catholicism, you learn to worship a superior god that creates, who organizes and creates. And when you do novels, you have this illusion that you are following the model of the creator, that you are playing the creator who has to organize that. It is a vice and a sin, and I like to sin. I'm a vicious person.”
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Carmen Boullosa
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
#Vices Quotes
#Worship Quotes
#Sin Quotes
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“The name Cleopatra wakens the world to life.”
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Carmen Boullosa
Source : Carmen Boullosa (2007). “Cleopatra Dismounts: A Novel”, p.12, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
#Names Quotes
#World Quotes
