For Someone Who Writes Fiction, In Order

My Stories Are Very Somber, So I Think I Need The Comic Ingredient. Besides, Life Has So Much Humor.

Teaching Is A Good Distraction, And I Am In Contact With Young People, Which Is Very Gratifying.

I Began Teaching In New York Because I Needed To Stay In The United States And Didn't Have My Immigration Papers In Order, So Working For A University Was A Way Of Resolving The Issue.

I Think Cinema Is Closer To Allegories Than To Reality. It's Closer To Our Dreams.

Being A Man (male "macho") Does Not Give You Right To Anything.