Marco Denevi

Argentine journalist and writer

Marco Denevi (May 12, 1922 in Sáenz Peña, Buenos Aires – December 12, 1998) was an Argentine award-winning author of novels and short stories, as well as a lawyer and journalist.

Marco Denevi

Quotes

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Falsificaciones (1977)

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  • A menudo un dictador es un revolucionario que hizo carrera. A menudo un revolucionario es un burgués que no la hizo.
    • Translation: A dictator is often a revolutionary who has made a name for himself. A revolutionary is often a bourgeois who hasn't.
  • El imán humilla al hierro. Es una teoría sobre el amor.
    • Translation: Magnets humiliate iron. It's a theory about love.
  • Mi culpa marcha tan lenta que siempre la alcanzan el perdón y el olvido.
    • Translation: My guilt walks so slowly that forgiveness and oblivion always catch up with it.
  • Moraleja de todas las fábulas: el hombre es un animal.
    • Translation: The moral of all fables: Man is an animal.
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