Viajero Quotes

“You have asked me, too, what is history. I echo now my father: Our lives, no less. But more than that, it is our capacity to remember, to make the past useful and more so for Filipinos who have permitted themselves to be lobotomized by their own willfulness. They have done this to themselves because they are weak, because they did not know any better. I hope I can give them memory which will exalt them and give them hope.”
― F. Sionil José, Viajero

“Epidermis, epidermis! How could it mean so much, when underneath, all blood was red?”
― F. Sionil José, Viajero