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South America
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“Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.”
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“[On Brazil:] In our country everything is weakening. The money is weak. Democracy is weak and the politicians are very weak. Everything that is weak dies one day.”
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“... I classify Sao Paolo this way: The Governor's Palace is the living room. The mayor's office is the dining room and the city is the garden. And the favela is the back yard where they throw the garbage.”