“It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
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“Puedo escribir los versos más tristes esta noche.
Yo la quise, y a veces ella también me quiso.”
― Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Yo la quise, y a veces ella también me quiso.”
― Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
“En América Latina resulta más higiénico y eficaz matar a los guerrilleros en los úteros que en las sierras o en las calles.”
― Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
― Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
“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.”
― Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
― Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
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