Amount Quote by Alma Guillermoprieto

The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

For the kids, who in their lives have never known the slightest power, delinquency is a way of looking for power.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently enterprising investigative work is…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

If you're going to be a myth or want to be a myth, you'd better die young.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?

— Alma Guillermoprieto

Talking in one language and talking in another, I think inevitably, produce two different personalities, as far as I've seen in other people. I…

— Alma Guillermoprieto