Jose Emilio Pacheco Quotes

• We are all hypocrites. We cannot see ourselves or judge ourselves the way we see and judge others.

  Jose Emilio Pacheco

  Hypocrite, Judging, Way

  Jose Emilio Pacheco (1987). “Battles in the Desert & Other Stories”, p.86, New Directions Publishing

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• The novel since its origins has been the privatization of history... the history of private life ... and in that sense every novel is an historical novel.

  Jose Emilio Pacheco

  Origin Of Life, Historical Novels, Privatization

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