Guillermo Cabrera Infante Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

Guillermo Cabrera Infante quotes and sayings page 5 (deceased novelist born on Apr 22, 1929). These are the last 8 out of 48 quotes we have for him.

“Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me.”

“So I do not consider myself a chronicler of my fatherland or even a chronicler of Havana.”

“There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.”

“Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title.”

“Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story.”

“I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth of this or that character does not matter to me.”

“The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.”

“What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other.”