Pig's Foot Quotes

“… the best time to plant a tree is always twenty years ago. If, for some reason, you did not plant it then, the next best time to plant a tree is now.”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot

“A friend of mine says that what’s important is not work, but what you become through work, because at the end of the day all men die, but their work lives on in spite of the suffering and the sacrifice.”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot: A Novel

“A riot of noise, of traffic, of confusion: this was Havana.”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot: A Novel

“Because a society that lives in fear is a dead society, and therefore it can’t move forward.”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot: A Novel

“the best time to plant a tree is always twenty years ago. If, for some reason, you did not plant it then, the next best time to plant a tree is now.”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot: A Novel

“The reason of force cannot prevail against the force of reason,”
― Carlos Acosta, Pig's Foot: A Novel