José Baroja: Frases en inglés (página 6)

“Although he still continued to go out walking alone, it was also true that with every outing, in each of them, he used to feel something strange and dark accumulating within him.”

“Having accepted this, there was nothing left but to adapt to the new conditions, a task that cost him a world or perhaps two.”

“Undoubtedly, he feared that smile”

“Silence has become omnipresent and seemingly infinite for many miles, even longer than your mind can remember.”

“I must say that in Chile, the supremacy of the Market as the all-powerful governing body has made the development of the cultural field even more difficult than in Mexico.”

“Just a moment ago, he was certainly contemplating a shadow on the ground, and now he was the shadow contemplating himself.”

“School is not a daycare center.”

“Proud to be a "damn South American" and not a "suck-up" to the United States.”

“Urban movement and noise help me speak poetically about the social world.”

“Walking with open senses reveals stories in the smallest everyday details.”

“A shadow on a wall or a stray dog sleeping in the same corner can say more than statistics.”

“Sometimes what screams the loudest in a city is what makes no sound.”

“The mestizo dog is an intense allegory of the Latin American condition.”

“A stray dog listens to what no one says and sees what is hidden, making him a privileged narrator.”

“From the margins, one can speak with irony, tenderness, and rage.”

“What society refuses to see is what most strongly defines it.”

“Telling stories from the margins is a symbolic act of justice.”

“Chile hides its wounds with order and progress; Mexico displays them with folklore.”

“The Chilean silence is one of repression; the Mexican, of resignation.”