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Florentina Ariza had kept his answer ready for fifty-three years, seven months and eleven days and nights. 'Forever,' he said.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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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In the end all books are written for your friends. The problem after writing One Hundred Years of Solitude was that now I no longer know whom of the millions of readers I am writing for; this upsets and inhibits me. It's like a million eyes are looking at you and you don't really know what they think.
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The weak would never enter the kingdom of love.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
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Music is important for one's health.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation.
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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.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I want the same one, the way she always is, without failures, without fights, without bad memories.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart.
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He said that love was an emotion contra natura that condemned two strangers to a base and unhealthy dependence, and the more intense it was, the more ephemeral.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
...wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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There is always something left to love.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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There is no greater glory than to die for love.
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Seeing him like this, dressed just for her in so patent a manner, she could not hold back the fiery blush that rose to her face. She was embarrassed when she greeted him, and he was more embarrassed by her embarrassment. The knowledge that they were behaving as if they were sweethearts was even more embarrassing, and the knowledge that they were both embarrassed embarrassed them so much that Captain Samaritano noticed it with a tremor of compassion.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez