Top 53 Quotes by Eduardo Galeano

The diversity of life is so stimulating for me.

In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.

The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret. Every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities that have become accustomed to suffering with clenched teeth.

So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on the shoulder and they will speak to me: 'Tell me! Tell me!' The stories choose me.

Writing is a marvelous adventure and very labor-intensive: those words run away and try to escape. They are very difficult to capture.

The world is organised by the war economy and the war culture.

I am grateful to journalism for waking me up to the realities of the world.

I am quite prehistoric, absolutely prehistoric.

We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.