Pedro Marques

“Tax Law is like the world's biggest chess game with all sorts of weird conundrums about ethics and civics and consent of the governed built in. For me, it's a bit like math. I have no talent for it but find it still erotically interesting.”
― David Foster Wallace

“I once lived in Malta", she said. "For three years. The water there is terrible. Undrinkable. Like diluted seawater. And the bread they bake there is salty. Not because they put salt in it, but because the water they make it with is salty. The bread is not bad, though, I rather like Malta's bread".”
― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle