Famous Quotes

"I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family."

Carlos Fuentes on Family

More quotes about Family

• "I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future."

  LaToya Jackson on Family

• "If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher."

  Abdul Kalam on Family

• "Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten."

  David Ogden Stiers on Family

• "The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege."

  Charles Kuralt on Family

• "Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship."

  Margaret Mead on Family

More quotes by Carlos Fuentes

• "I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them."

• "Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers."

• "You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican."

• "Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers."

• "I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination."