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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Age: 87 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 6
Died: 2014
Died: April 17
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Four geological eras had to pass so that human beings would be able to outsing the birds and die for love.
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I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary and political. There's even pride involved, in not wanting to fall short of what I did before.
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More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude.
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I never had intimate friends, and the few who came close are in New York. By which I mean they're dead, because that's where I suppose condemned souls go in order not to endure the truth of their past lives.
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Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion.
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It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.
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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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She was a ghost in a strange house that overnight had become immense and solitary and through which she wandered without purpose, asking herself in anguish which one of them was deader: the man who had died or the woman he had left behind.
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It was a meditation on life, love, old age, death: ideas that had often fluttered around her head like nocturnal birds but dissolved into a trickle of feathers when she tried to catch hold of them.
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Morality, too, is a question of time.
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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are
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I’ve remained a virgin for you.
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A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.
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Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendía would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.
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When I wake up, he said, remind me that I'm going to marry her.
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Nothing resembles a person as much as the way he dies.
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When you have a healthy appetite there is no such thing as bad bread.
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Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.
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An ash-gray dog with a white blaze on its forehead burst onto the rough terrain of the market on the first Sunday in December, knocked down tables of fried food, overturned Indians' stalls and lottery kiosks, and bit four people who happened to cross its path.
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