In an interview granted in 2013 to the journalist César Coca, collected by José Lázaro in

Dialogues with Ferlosio

(Triacastela), Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio considered that the effort of the Catalans to be that, Catalans, is excessive.

«Identity today is an empty word.

Perhaps in the 19th century it had some meaning, but today, when everything is mixed up, it is ridiculous to talk about identity ».

And he added:

«The Catalans are unbearable jerks.

I don't think they will go away.

They do not have a sufficient population base

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