Picasso Is A Communist. Neither Am I.

Now Sexual Obsessions Are The Basis Of Artistic Creation. Accumulated Frustration Leads To What Freud Calls The Process Of Sublimation. Anything That Does Not Take Place Erotically Sublimates Itself In The Work Of Art

I Dedicate This Novel To Gala, Who Was Constantly By My Side While I Was Writing It, Who Was The Good Fairy Of My Equilibrium, Who Banished The Salamanders Of My Doubts And Strengthened The Lions Of Certainties.

Take Me, I Am The Drug; Take Me, I Am Hallucinogenic.

Picasso Is A Painter, So Am I; Picasso Is Spanish, So Am I; Picasso Is A Communist, Neither Am I.

It Is Either Easy Or Impossible.