A Quote by Steven Sater

There have always been huge musicians and poets in Uruguay, but Uruguay is a well-kept secret.

Steven Sater

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Steven Sater
American - Poet

There's Chile and there's Uruguay, and no one quite knows why Uruguay is so appealingly selfless because they've had their terror and their revolution like all the rest. But somehow, there's something in them.

Martin Amis

I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.

Luis Suarez

I would really like fight in Uruguay.

Charles Oliveira

Other countries have their history. Uruguay has its football.

Ondino Viera

In Uruguay, we are competitive; that's part of our character.

Diego Godin

I want to go back to Uruguay and win the Libertadores.

Edinson Cavani

The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans.

Tabare Vazquez

If the inmates of Guantanamo want to make their nests in Uruguay, they can do it.

Jose Mujica

Every child in Uruguay has a little green laptop.

Nicholas Negroponte

In Uruguay, there is a football pitch every hundred metres, whether it is made by grass, small stones, or sand. This has been my football education.

Edinson Cavani

Uruguay is a small country but with a lot of football history. We've won so many things, and so the people are always expecting us to do good things.

Diego Forlan

Argentina produces great footballers, but Uruguay does the same.

Diego Forlan

It has always been like that with changes. In 1913, we established divorce as a right for women in Uruguay. You know what they were saying back then? That families would dissolve. That it was the end of good manners and society. There has always been a conservative and traditional opinion out there that's afraid of change. When I was young and would go dancing at balls, we'd have to wear suits and ties. Otherwise they wouldn't let us in. I don't think anyone dresses up for dancing parties nowadays.

Jose Mujica

It was very hard for me as a kid to get through as a footballer in Uruguay.

Luis Suarez

Uruguay is a country which has grown from immigration, people from all over. That is our origin.

Jose Mujica

I speak Spanish because I grew up overseas in Spain, Uruguay and Argentina.