Freedom is very nice.
It’s rude to talk with an empty head.
Never regret! If it was something good, it was incredible. If it was something bad, it was an experience.
I remember from the time I was six until now, my parents, a very humble family, very poor, I remember how my mom made bread to support the family. I would sell it, I sold oranges, I sold soft drinks, I sold candy. My mom, she was a hard worker, she worked a lot. We grew corn, beans. I took care of my grandmother’s cattle and chopped wood.
Unfortunately where I grew up there was no other way and there still isn’t a way to survive, no way to work in our economy.
You should never feel better than others, even the rain that comes from the top ends falling always at our feet.
The most beautiful woman is the one who is never divulging, she knows what she is and everything else is worth her.
Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order.
Well, from the time I was 15 and after, where I come from, which is the municipality of Badiraguato, I was raised in a ranch named La Tuna, in that area, and up until today, there are no job opportunities. The only way to have money to buy food, to survive, is to grow poppy, marijuana, and at that age, I began to grow it, to cultivate it and to sell it. That is what I can tell you.
The problem is not a matter of money. The problem is a matter of dignity.
Don’t carry a gun. It’s nice to have them close by, but don’t carry them. You might get arrested.
Reconciliation is not usually part of a Colombian’s vocabulary.
I’m a decent man who exports flowers.
All empires are created of blood and fire.
I am who I am. I like what I like. I do what I want. It’s my life, not yours.
Rich one who is sastifed with what God gives him.
I supply more heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana than anybody else in the world. I have a fleet of submarines, airplanes, trucks, and boats.
There can only be one king.
Drug trafficking destroyed my family. It gave us the world, and then it took it away.
When we are good, nobody remembers us. When we are bad, nobody forgets us.