“The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sp...” — Eduardo Galeano Quote

“The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sport became an industry, the beauty that blossoms from the joy of play got torn out by its very roots.”

“Yolda giden bir adam nedir? Zaman.”

“Reality is very, very contradictory, and so I try to write just perfecting what I see, what I read, what I feel, in a feel-thinking way. Not only giving ideas, or receiving ideas, or trying to explain something, but mainly feel-thinking, a feel-thinking language able to tie the heart and the mind, which have been divorced.”

“Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.”

“I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.”

“I am meeting Diaspora Jews all the time, and we are developing programmes to prevent distancing. We have a joint history, but we cannot take matters for granted. Israel is home for all of us, and part of the beauty of the country is its social diversity.”