"Escribir sobre Centroamérica es escribir sobre el corazón del mundo, aunque ese corazón sangre."

You have to stay true to yourself and never let anyone take away your light.

I can't say I'm outraged. Other people are even more outraged than me. They feel that I am too dismissive of the honors that they value.

Our cognitive biases are not just errors in judgment; they are windows into the evolutionary adaptations of the human brain.

I don't believe in good taste. I believe in being honest.

No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

We are all obsessed with the idea of the frontier, but it's a frontier that keeps receding.