Quotes by Paz, Octavio

Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or >>

We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit. >>

If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of be >>

People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you >>

A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic. >>

Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.

Paz, Octavio