Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
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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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To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else's heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures, not one of the indications of her character, but he did not dare approach her for fear of destroying the spell.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude.
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Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
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She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love .
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It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.
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It's much more important to write than to be written about.
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I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.
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He is ugly and sad, but he is all love.
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A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart.
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For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection of luminous insects, and their lungs were overwhelmed by a suffocating smell of blood.
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One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.
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There is always something left to love.
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It is impossible to explain. But what I like most is to eat.
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Always tell what you feel. Do what you think.
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I want the same one, the way she always is, without failures, without fights, without bad memories.
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They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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One had to live a long time to know a man's true nature.
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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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...wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people.