In the Anthropology Club, as I understood it, you were permitted, if not required, to despise only one thing, and that was your own culture, that of the West.

If you want anything done right you will have to see to it yourself every time.

My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference.

It was old President Diaz who said that nothing ever happens in Mexico until it happens. Things rock along from day to day, and then all at once you are caught up in a rush of unforeseen events.

You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.

Lookin' back is a bad habit.

We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.