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Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Age: 87 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 6
Died: 2014
Died: April 17
Autobiographer
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LA
California
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He did not dare to console her, knowing that it would have been like consoling a tiger run thru by a spear.
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A famous writer who wants to continue writing has to be constantly defending himself against fame.
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