Memórias do Cárcere (1984)
Carlos Vereza: Graciliano Ramos
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Ilha Grande Prison Warden : I hope you understand my position.
Graciliano Ramos : How?
Ilha Grande Prison Warden : By not forgetting about me.
Graciliano Ramos : I'll take some excellent memories from here, doctor. And I'll pay back for all the hospitality you people gave me.
Ilha Grande Prison Warden : Pay? How?
Graciliano Ramos : By telling everything what happens inside Ilha Grande.
Ilha Grande Prison Warden : Telling?
Graciliano Ramos : Yes, doctor. Writing. I'll put all of this on paper.
Ilha Grande Prison Warden : Are you a journalist?
Graciliano Ramos : No, doctor. I make books. And I'll write one about this correctional colony. You people gave me a wonderful subject.