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Eduardo Galeano
Uruguayan
Journalist
Born:
Sep 3
,
1940
Died:
Apr 13
,
2015
Am
Joy
Language
Me
Words
World
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So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on the shoulder and they will speak to me: 'Tell me! Tell me!' The stories choose me.
Eduardo Galeano
Me
Words
Speak
Will
Tell
How
Tap
Stories
Which
Them
Shoulder
Choose
Many
Even though professional soccer has become more about business and less about the game itself, I still believe football is a party for the legs that play it and for the eyes that watch it.
Eduardo Galeano
Game
Business
Eyes
Party
Become
Believe
Though
About
More
Football
Still
Itself
Legs
Soccer
Less
Professional
Even
Play
Watch
A lot of leftists think it is soccer's fault that people don't think, while most rightists are convinced that soccer is a proof that people think with their feet.
Eduardo Galeano
People
Fault
Think
Proof
Feet
Most
Lot
While
Soccer
Convinced
Writing is a marvelous adventure and very labor-intensive: those words run away and try to escape. They are very difficult to capture.
Eduardo Galeano
Writing
Words
Try
Difficult
Those
Run
Marvelous
Adventure
Very
Escape
Capture
Away
I remember that - you know, I didn't 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.
Eduardo Galeano
Education
Art
You
Cafe
Remember
First
Telling
Know
Educated
Formal
Stories
Formal Education
Storytelling
Lessons
Receive
Received
There are some writers who feel they are elected by God. I am not. I am elected by the devil - this is clear.
Eduardo Galeano
God
Devil
Some
Writers
Clear
Feel
Am
Elected
Who
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.
Eduardo Galeano
Fear
Torture
Purpose
Spreading
Getting
Information
From their castle in Zurich, the owners of soccer do not propose, they impose. That's their way.
Eduardo Galeano
Way
Castle
Propose
Impose
Owners
Soccer
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