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It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Age: 87 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 6
Died: 2014
Died: April 17
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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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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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Unfortunately many young writers are more concerned with fame than with their own work... It's much more important to write than to be written about.
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The children would remember for the rest of their lives the august solemnity with which their father, devastated by his prolonged vigil and by the wraith of his imagination, revealed his discovery to them: 'The world is round, like an orange.
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Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
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One never quite stops believing, some doubt remains forever.
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Sex is one's consolation when love is not enough
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They looked like two children, she told me. And that thought frightened her, because she'd always felt that only children are capable of everything.
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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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There's no greater misfortune than dying alone.
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Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings stirred up the stagnant time inside, and at dawn on Monday the city awoke out of its lethargy of centuries with the warm, soft breeze of a great man dead and rotting grandeur.
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There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.
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When I wake up, he said, remind me that I'm going to marry her.
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To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life.
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The truth is that the first changes are so slow they pass almost unnoticed, and you go on seeing yourself as you always were, from the inside, but others observe you from the outside.
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All my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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This soup tastes like windows
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We'll grow old waiting.
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