I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S. Eduardo Galeano americaastonishblind share on social
Even though professional soccer has become more about business and less about the game itself, I still believe football is a party for the legs that play it and for the eyes that watch it. Eduardo Galeano businesseyefootball Change image and share on social
I am quite prehistoric, absolutely prehistoric. Eduardo Galeano absolutelyprehistoric Change image and share on social
It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words. Eduardo Galeano competitiondifficultlanguage Change image and share on social
The world is becoming an immense military base, and that base is becoming a mental hospital the size of the world. Inside the nuthouse, which ones are crazy? Eduardo Galeano basecrazyhospital Change image and share on social
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of words, and it is worse than the inflation of money. Eduardo Galeano badlyinflationlanguage Change image and share on social
From 8 A.M. until noon, I am pessimistic. Then from 1 P.M. until 4, I feel optimistic. Eduardo Galeano feelnoonoptimistic Change image and share on social
The diversity of life is so stimulating for me. Eduardo Galeano diversitylifestimulate Change image and share on social
The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sport became an industry, the beauty that blossoms from the joy of play got torn out by its very roots. Eduardo Galeano beautyblossomduty Change image and share on social