Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
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One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
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It is impossible to explain. But what I like most is to eat.
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to
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Do not allow me to forget you...
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The truth was that I could not manage my soul, and I was becoming aware of old age because of my weakness in the face of love.
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Surrealism runs through the streets.
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No matter what you do this year or in the next hundred, you will be dead forever.
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In the beginning, when the world was new and nothing had a name, my father took me to see the ice.
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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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Freedom is often the first casualty of war.
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Taught him the only thing he had to learn about love: that nobody teaches life anything.
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She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. She would say: You are either born knowing how, or you never know.
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She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone .
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An artisan without memories, whose only dream was to die of fatigue in the oblivion and misery of his little gold fishes.
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Once again she shuddered with the evidence that time was not passing, as she had just admitted, but that it was turning in a circle.
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Ah, me, if this is love, then how it torments.
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All my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends; and so, with some pre-ordained right to pontificate they take on the responsibility of decoding the book and risk making terrible fools of themselves.
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Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
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Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
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Jealousy knows more than truth does.
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I must warn you that the books I like are not necessarily the ones I think are the best. I like them for various reasons not always easy to explain.
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The only difference today between Liberals and Conservatives is that the Liberals go to mass at five o'clock and the Conservatives at eight.
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He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people.