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Quotes by Uruguayan Authors

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

"The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans."

"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."

"I invite you, from my sentiments, my convictions and my responsibilities, to work together in the construction of a Uruguay where being young is not suspicious, where aging is not a problem."

"This work is a torture on the rump but a joy to the heart."
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