Pedro Juan Gutiérrez quotes

Life isn't long enough to enjoy and understand all at the same time. You have to decide which is more important. (Pedro Juan Gutiérrez)
A man's allowed to make lots of small mistakes, and there's nothing wrong with that. But if the mistakes are big ones and they weigh him down, his only solution is to stop taking himself seriously. It's the only way to avoid suffering - suffering, prolonged, can be fatal. View quote
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez
Cuba may be the only place in the world where you can be yourself and more than yourself at the same time. View quote
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez
It's dizzying to think how huge the world is, or to realize how tiny you are. View quote
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez
Reality is always too complicated - that's why it's ungraspable. View quote
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez

Pedro Juan Gutiérrez

Occupation: Novelist
Quotes count: 5

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