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As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold.


Juan Goytisolo


#became #began #clarity #companions #discover

A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.


Juan Goytisolo


#baroque #contemporary #epochs #expressions #findings

And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me.


Juan Goytisolo


#became #been #broadened #day #discovery

In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc.


Juan Goytisolo


#century #conceptual #criticism #drama #etc

When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.


Juan Goytisolo


#actions #affinities #among #architecture #arts

I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.


Nancy Meyers


#known #makes #movies #older #older people

Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.


Baltasar Gracian


#arrive #beginnings #being #common #endings

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.


Baltasar Gracian


#bad one #good #good memory #gratitude #hope

Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.


Baltasar Gracian


#advice #grave #joke #more #sometimes

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.


Baltasar Gracian


#judged #most #pass #seem #their