It Isn't True That Convicts Live Like

The Worst Thing That Can Happen To An Artist Is To Be Subsidized By The State. It Leads To An Intellectual And Artistic Castration.

Once Upon A Time, There Was A Boy Who Learned To Read At The Age Of 5. This Changed His Life. Owing To The Adventure Tales He Read, He Discovered A Way To Escape From The Poor House, The Poor Country, And The Poor Reality In Which He Lived.

Since It Is Impossible To Know What's Really Happening, We Peruvians Lie, Invent, Dream And Take Refuge In Illusion. Because Of These Strange Circumstances, Peruvian Life, A Life In Which So Few Actually Do Read, Has Become Literary.

I Think In A Country Like Mine, Violence Is At The Root Of All Human Relations.

I Completely Believe That - Literature For Me Is A Way Of Life. That's Probably True Of All Writers Or All Artists. I Think In The End This Kind Of Activity Absorbs One In Such A Way That It Becomes One's Way Of Life.