Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio Buendía was not as crazy as the family said, but that he was the only one who had enough lucidity to sense the truth of the fact that time also stumbled and had accidents and could therefore splinter and leave an eternalized fragment in a room.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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Fear is... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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Amateurs hope, professionals work.
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If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.
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Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.
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One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
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I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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I want an opportunity to fight the best in the world and make millions of dollars doing it.
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I ponder if we are more defined by the container we are in than what we are inside. Would we recognize ourselves if we could expand beyond our bodies?
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For example, I'm terribly proud. I'm as mistrustful and as sensitive as a hunchback or a dwarf; but, in truth, I've experienced some moments when if someone had slapped my face, I might even have been grateful for it. I'm being serious. I probably would have been able to derive a peculiar sort of pleasure from it-the pleasure of despair, naturally, but the most intense pleasures occur in despair, especially when you're very acutely aware of the hopelessness of your own predicament.
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A New Yorker is anyone who has the guts to really live in the city.
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If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
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Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio Buendía was not as crazy as the family said, but that he was the only one who had enough lucidity to sense the truth of the fact that time also stumbled and had accidents and could therefore splinter and leave an eternalized fragment in a room.
