If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks&#39; vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

The punishment she had wanted to inflict on him was the torture of shame; what she had inflicted was the torture of boredom.

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society&#39;s feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.

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.

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

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Written By Juan Goytisolo

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