En 1492, los nativos descubrieron que eran indios, descubrieron que vivían en América, descubrieron que estaban desnudos, descubrieron que existía el pecado, descubrieron que debían obediencia a un re...
Pedro Algorta, a lawyer, showed me the fat dossier about the murder of two women. The double crime had been committed with a knife at the end of 1982, in a Montevideo suburb. The accused, Alma Di Agos...
And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol is born. He is born in a straw crib in a tin-roofed shack and he ente...
The ball laughs, radiant, in the air. He brings her down, puts her to sleep, showers her with compliments, dances with her, and seeing such things never before seen his admirers pity their unborn gran...
The StadiumHave you ever entered an empty stadium? Try it. Stand in the middle of the field and listen. There is nothing less empty than an empty stadium. There is nothing less mute than stands bereft...
Me gusta la gente sentipensante, que no separa la razón del corazón.Que siente y piensa a la vez.
Today we must begin again. Step by small step, without any more protection than comes from our own bodies.
I'm attracted to soccer's capacity for beauty. When well played, the game is a dance with a ball.
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.
History never really says goodbye. History says, 'See you later.'
Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would hope that we can create a language more fearless and beautiful than that used by conformist writers t...
I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire
El desarrollo es un viaje con más náufragos que navegantes.
Those who make objectivity a religion are liars. they are scared of human pain. They dont want to be objective, it's a lie: they want to be objects, so as not to suffer.
I am not particularly interested insaving time I prefer to enjoy it.
Ahora yo no sé si vas a poder leer esta carta, pero igual siento como una necesidad de decirte que yo contigo he sido más feliz de lo que los libros dicen que se puede. Perdóname si tantas veces me an...
ولكن على جدار، في مكان ما، يخربش أحدهم:أنا لا أريد مجرد البقاء حيًاأريد أن أعيش
الكتابة تُتعب، ولكنها تواسي
El subdesarrollo no es una etapa del desarrollo. Es su consecuencia.
تأسيس الكتابة عندما لم يكن العراق قد صار العراق بعد، ولدتْ هناك أول الكلمات المكتوبة. إنها تبدو مثل آثار طيور. رسمتها أيدٍ بارعة، بقصبات مدببة، على الطين.النار التي شوت الطين، حفظتها.. النار التي تقت...