Quotes about Latin america

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I think all artists struggle to represent the geometryof life in their own way, just like writers deal witharchetypes. T — Henry Mosquera, Sleeper's Run
Yes, Latinos dream more. When you live in poverty, when your president is imposed upon you, when they kill someone and n — Jorge Ramos
Thirty years later, his regime had accomplished its historical task. Economic development had transformed Spanish societ — Perry Anderson
Israel's demonstration of its military prowess in 1967 confirmed its status as a 'strategic asset,' as did its moves to — Noam Chomsky
Ah, so that must have been her mystery: she had discovered a trail into the forest. Surely that was where she went durin — Clarice Lispector
It is easier to start a war than to end it. — Gabriel García Márquez
The trouble with crying over an onion is that once the chopping gets you started and the tears begin to well up, the nex — Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate
Carefully studying the delicate form of the doll, she was thinking how easy it was to wish for things as a child. Then n — Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate
I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel... — Ernesto Che Guevara, The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
Already the people murmur that I am your enemybecause they say that in verse I give the world your me.They lie, Julia de — Julia de Burgos Jack Agüero Translator
There is something here that frightens me. When I figure out what it is that frightens me, I shall also know what I love — Clarice Lispector
The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret: every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explod — Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Anyone who pretends to "understand" Latin America is a fool. — Michael Hogan, Savage Capitalism and the Myth of Democracy: Latin America in the Third Millennium
We give more economic aid to multinational corporations to increase their profits than we do to all the countries in the — Michael Hogan, Savage Capitalism and the Myth of Democracy: Latin America in the Third Millennium
Bad luck doesn't have any chinks in it. I was born a son of a bitch and I'm going to die a son of a bitch. - Captain Roq — Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
Wild TimesSince Mexico accepted communism as a legitimate political party during the 1920’s and allowed refugees greater — Hank Bracker
He wrote very well in those days, as it happens, much better than he does now. He had absolute convictions, and style is — Ricardo Piglia, Los diarios de Emilio Renzi: Años de formación
The people of the United States will do anything for Latin America, except read about it. — James Barrett Reston, Journalism's Roving Eye: A History of American Foreign Reporting
It seems to be Latin American destiny to always have the United States say 'amen. — Warren Eyster, The Goblins of Eros