I think the only positive thing that came from Uruguay's dictatorship was the spread of Montevideo natives around the world, and I continued writing about them from my various places of exile.

Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is.

Perfection is a polished collection of errors.

We are born sad and we die sad, but meanwhile we love bodies whose sad beauty is a miracle.

After all Death is a Symbol that there was Life.

When I have worries, fears or a love affair, I have the luck of being able to transform it into a poem.

Generosity is the only legitimate selfishness.

I think the only positive thing that came from Uruguays dictatorship was the spread of Montevideo natives around the world, and I continued writing about them from my various places of exile.

The real influence on my work was reality, that of my country and Latin America in general.

My first two books did nada. I ended up paying the publishers.

I do not write for the reader to come, but for him who is here, short of reading the text on my shoulder.

Psychosis is person less persona, raving sincerity.

I AM AN INDIAN, LIKE OTHER BILLION, HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY, HOPE TO FIND A GOOD WAY, WHERE THOUGHTS DIVINITY, IS NOT IN INFINITY, ITS UR LIBERTY.

Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing.

Revolution cleanses men, improving them as the experimental farmer corrects the defects of his plants.

I think writing is an act of remembrance, I think that Instagram is an act of remembrance, and I think curating a show is an act of memory, too.

Young authors give their brains much exercise and little food.

I'll drive like my grandma. I'll drive like your grandma." "You wouldn't say that if you knew my gramma.

When it comes to .NET they've done a really outstanding job.

Everybody will have lower rates, better quality, and better access.

People say hello to me. I mean, sometimes the sanitation truck goes by and says, hey Patti.