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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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Gabriel José García Márquez
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Gabriel Jose Garcia Marquez
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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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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
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Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
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One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
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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.
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Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.
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The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
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I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.
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Life is but a continual succession of opportunities for surviving.
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There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the cliffs, where love was more intense because it seemed like a shipwreck.
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Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a story, which may be the human condition that most resembles levitation.
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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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There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.
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A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.
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I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.
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