Writing is a marvelous adventure and very labor-intensive: those words run away and try to escape. They are very difficult to capture.

I remember that - you know, I didnt receive a formal education. I was educated in the Montevideo cafe, in the cafes of Montevideo. There, I received my first lessons in the art of telling stories, storytelling.

There are visible and invisible dictators. The power structure of world football is monarchical. It's the most secret kingdom in the world.

If the past has nothing to say to the present, history may go on sleeping undisturbed in the closet where the system keeps its old disguises.

History never really says goodbye. History says, see you later.

In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.

Memory. My poison, my food.